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What your result means

Low

Your reptile's CK is below the typical range.

Low CK in reptiles is usually not clinically significant and may reflect low muscle mass or metabolic rate.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Reptile CK: 40 U/L (Low)

Normal

Your reptile's CK is normal.

CK is a muscle enzyme that can be elevated by muscle activity or damage. Normal levels suggest no significant muscle injury.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Reptile CK: 250 U/L

High

Your reptile's CK is elevated — possible muscle injury.

High CK indicates muscle damage from trauma, rough handling, seizures, or prolonged restraint. In reptiles, it can also be seen with capture myopathy or noticeable parasitism affecting muscle tissue.

What to do:

Minimize handling stress. Your veterinarian will correlate with AST to distinguish muscle from liver damage.

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Reptile CK: 700 U/L (High)

Reptile

CK (Reptile)

Also known as:reptile ckreptilian ckck reptilecpk reptilelizard cksnake ckturtle ck

Reference Range

Critical Low

<25

U/L

Reference Range

50-500

U/L

Optimal Range

80-350

U/L

Critical High

>1000

U/L

Also reported in: µkat/L

What this test measures

CK is a muscle enzyme that can be elevated by muscle activity or damage. Normal levels suggest no significant muscle injury.

What your result means

Low

Your reptile's CK is below the typical range.

Low CK in reptiles is usually not clinically significant and may reflect low muscle mass or metabolic rate.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Reptile CK: 40 U/L (Low)

Normal

Your reptile's CK is normal.

CK is a muscle enzyme that can be elevated by muscle activity or damage. Normal levels suggest no significant muscle injury.

What to do:

No action needed.

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Reptile CK: 250 U/L

High

Your reptile's CK is elevated — possible muscle injury.

High CK indicates muscle damage from trauma, rough handling, seizures, or prolonged restraint. In reptiles, it can also be seen with capture myopathy or noticeable parasitism affecting muscle tissue.

What to do:

Minimize handling stress. Your veterinarian will correlate with AST to distinguish muscle from liver damage.

Show lab quote format

Reptile CK: 700 U/L (High)

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