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Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactic Acid Concentration (L-Lactate)

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1. What this test measures 2. Reference ranges 3. Increased / decreased markers 4. Related disease pages 5. Full article

What this test measures

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This section shows the biological marker/agent measured by this diagnostic test. Each marker/agent opens its own page with related conditions. Detailed reference ranges are shown separately in the Reference ranges and concentrations section below, so they are not repeated here.

Reference ranges and concentrations

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These ranges are pulled from the existing EH diagnostic-test reference range tables. They can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex, sample type and clinical situation.

Biological marker/agent / concentrationReference rangeUnitAgeGenderCategory / test group
Lactic Acid (Cerebrospinal Fluid, L-Lactate)9 – 21mg/dLAdult ( > 16y)BothCerebrospinal Fluid Studies / Lumbar Puncture
Lactic Acid (Cerebrospinal Fluid, L-Lactate)10 – 65mg/dLBirth - 2wksBothCerebrospinal Fluid Studies / Lumbar Puncture

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Conditions where linked markers may be increased or decreased

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Markers often increased in

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Markers often decreased in

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Related disease pages directly linked to this test

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Full article / legacy information

Cerebrospinal Fluid Lactic Acid Concentration (L-Lactate)

ID 546

Summary References

Treatments:

1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC275120/

2. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1753-6561/2/S1/P46

3. http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/reprint/11/4/324.pdf

4. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1440-1819.1981.tb00213.x/abstract

5. http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/summary/241/8/781

6. http://www.annclinlabsci.org/cgi/content/abstract/17/6/429

7. http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/00207458808985754?journalCode=nes

8. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T5F-485RJNY-26&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F1990&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_origin=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1495944459&_rerunOrigin=google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=c36bdadf7e152b05d061470098d0649e&searchtype=a

9. http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/lactate/test.html
 

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