What is the purpose of measuring the levels of lactic acid in the blood?
To evaluate symptoms that suggest a deficient supply of oxygen to the tis...
What is the purpose of measuring the levels of lactic acid in the blood?
To evaluate symptoms that suggest a deficient supply of oxygen to the tissues, such as respiratory failure and muscle weakness. To evaluate patients in shock, with congestive heart failure or in a coma. To evaluate muscle fatigue, diabetic ketoacidosis, tissue hypoxia, and severe infections such as meningitis.
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