Cardiac STATus Troponin T - Blood Test for Marker of Myocardial Infraction (Heart Attack)
date: label: date made
content: ca 1996
name: label: maker
content: Boehringer Mannheim Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This handheld device detects the presence of troponin T in blood, which is a marker for for myocardial infraction (heart attack). The device is used by health care professionals to quickly diagnosis cardiac events and to determine whether there is damage to the heart muscle.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Indiana, Indianapolis
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Antibody Initiative: Diagnostics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Larry J. Kricka and Peter Wilding
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0247.23
label: accession number
content: 2014.0247
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0247.23
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cardiology
label: Object Name
content: diagnostic
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.1 cm x 9.8 cm x .6 cm; 13/16 in x 3 27/32 in x 1/4 in