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Neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and total creatine kinase have been used successfully to differentiate between patients who underwent suspected torture by beating/electrical shock (both up) or beating alone (only CPK up). I unfortunately do not have any detail - I was a registrar at the time... many moons ago. Regards Melissa Dr. Melissa Yssel MBCHB, F Path(SA) Chem, DOHM Chemical Pathologist Lancet Laboratories On 16 Jun 2009, at 1:37 PM, David Wells wrote: > Would this blood test be a useful addition to our repertoire? > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8100953.stm > > > David Wells MSc. CSci. FIBMS > Head Biomedical Scientist > Department of Clinical Biochemistry > Northwick Park Hospital > North West London Hospitals NHS Trust > Harrow > Middlesex > HA1 3UJ > > > ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open > discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in > clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and > can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the > individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web > Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html > List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/ ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/