[Elevation of the total blood CPK test in vomiting of various causes]

The Authors make a list of 17 cases of elevation of total CPK (creatine phosphokinase) in subjects with vomiting of different cause, supposing the exclusion of more kinowed causes be able to stir up the enzyme increase. The Authors place the above mentioned elevation in relation to muscular or traumatism on musculature delegate physiologically to vomiting. It is never observed any relation with entity of vomiting and elevation of CPK. The causes of elevation represent the 40% of examined subjects.