What are the tests for myocarditis

Patient's question:

What are the tests for myocarditis

Doctor's answer:

The examination items for myocarditis include the following: First is the electrocardiogram (ECG) examination. ECG abnormalities have a high positive rate and are an important basis for diagnosis. Second is X-ray examination. The third examination related to myocarditis is blood tests. In the tests, white blood cell count can be normal, elevated, or decreased in viral myocarditis. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate is mostly normal. GOT, GPT, LDH, and CPK are normal or elevated. In chronic myocarditis, these values are often within the normal range.

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