Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (857 page)

   Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (>40% of cases)

   Polymyositis (70% of cases; average 20 × ULN)

   Thermal and electrical burns (values usually higher than in AMI)

   Rhabdomyolysis (especially with trauma and severe exertion); marked increase may be 1,000 times ULN

   Severe or prolonged exercise as in marathon running (begins 3 hours after start of exercise; peaks after 8–16 hours; usually normal by 48 hours); smaller increases in well-conditioned athletes

   Status epilepticus

   Parturition and frequently the last few weeks of pregnancy

   Malignant hyperthermia

   Hypothermia

   Familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis

   McArdle disease

   Drugs and chemicals

   Cocaine