B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)

BNP (B-type Natriuretic Peptide) Test: Diagnosing and Monitoring Heart Conditions.

The BNP test measures a hormone released by the heart in response to stress, particularly in heart failure. If you're experiencing:

• Shortness of breath

• Fatigue

• Swelling in the legs

• Difficulty exercising

This test can help diagnose and monitor heart failure and other cardiovascular conditions, allowing for tailored treatment plans.