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Erroneously High Lactate: A Guide to Diagnosing Ethylene Glycol Poisoning

  • Kamboj M
  • Bejjanki H
  • Gopal S
  • et al.
Biomedicine Hub (2019) 4(2) 1-3
DOI: 10.1159/000499967
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Abstract

A high lactic acid level in critically ill patients is a marker of poor prognosis. However, lactic acidosis in ethylene glycol (EG) poisoning should be interpreted cautiously as analytical interference is observed with EG metabolites.

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Kamboj, M., Bejjanki, H., Gopal, S., & Ruchi, R. (2019). Erroneously High Lactate: A Guide to Diagnosing Ethylene Glycol Poisoning. Biomedicine Hub, 4(2), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1159/000499967

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