Some injuries are little, while others require major treatment. One way to protect yourself from harm is to prepare what we'll call your 'emergency anti-fraud kit.' This kit basically has two tools in it should you come across acts that are indicative of fraud on your credit report: Fraud Alerts (initial and extended) Security Freezes.
A BNP or NT-proBNP test may be ordered in a doctor's office when a person has signs and symptoms that could be due to heart failure. These may include: 1  Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath.  Fatigue.
Brain natriuretic peptide, also called B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), is a protein that your heart and blood vessels produce. BNP helps your body eliminate fluids, relaxes blood vessels and funnels sodium into your urine. When your heart is damaged, your body secretes high levels of BNP into your bloodstream to try to ease the strain on your heart.