B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
BNP is the active cardiac peptide released by ventricles to balance blood pressure and fluid volume.
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Physiological Reference Ranges
The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.
0 – 100 pg/mL
0 – 100 pg/mL
0 – 100 pg/mL
What does a low result mean?
A reading under 100 pg/mL is highly reassuring, confirming unstrained cardiac function.
What does a high result mean?
A mild rise is common with natural aging, in females, or following exercise without indicating cardiac fatigue.
Questions ready for your doctor
Bring these questions to your next consultation to discuss with your healthcare practitioner:
- Does this confirm that my heart is functioning comfortably?
- Is this level standard for my age and gender?
- Would a routine echocardiogram offer useful visual baseline imaging?
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