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lactate - ne1 know?
Posted: Jul 14, 2014
the doctor clearly states "lactate penia" cannot confirm spelling on this.
tia!
Sure it's not leukopenia - ?
[ In Reply To ..]nm
lactate - ne1 know?
[ In Reply To ..]no he clearly states lactate penia as he was talking about an elevated lactic acid level on labs. I do not believe there is such a word as lactate penia he might have been making it up, :) Thanks for replying though!
leukopenia along with elevated lactic acid - sm
[ In Reply To ..]is a sign of sepsis, infection, and who knows what else. This is why it's important to give context, full sentences, etc.
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