Not all laboratories are created equal. For a consumer, the most important thing is for you to understand the differences between the various gemological institutes. You see, each lab uses its own grading system and nomenclature. As a result, a report from one institute may have show different results from a report issued by another lab for the same diamond. Letâs examine the differences between 4 of the most major gemological labs in the world â GIA, AGS, EGL, and IGI. GIA, the Gemological Institute of America, is the
The CPK isoenzymes test is a way to measure the levels of the enzyme creatine phosphokinase in your bloodstream. This enzyme is important for muscle function. The CPK isoenzymes test is a way to measure the levels of the enzyme creatine phosphokinase in your bloodstream. This enzyme is important for muscle function. Newsletter
CPK is an enzyme called creatine kinase. It is mostly found in the heart, brain and muscle tissues. When there is trauma or damage to those tissues the enzyme is released intoâ¦ the bloodstream where it shows up as an elevated CPK on bloodwork.