Creatine Kinase (CK) has become increasingly important in pediatrics as a commonly used laboratory screening parameter for neuromuscular diseases. Recent research suggests that hyperCKemia in children is not always associated with pathology and can occur due to several reasons. Little is known of various clinical factors that may influence CK throughout child development.
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