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Pleural fluid lactate dehydrogenase

Pleural fluid lactate dehydrogenase

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Lactate Dehydrogenase level 120 IU/L, doctor said normal range 135-214. Is this something i should look into or just leave? Many Thanks

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Can Lactate dehydrogenase raise at a 2 yo boy who cried until almost fainted? (20 minute violent crying). Sample dificult to colect (three stitches).

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My lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) value 30 days ago was 104 (stable for years). Today a month later (f/u blood test) my LDH has gone up to 154. Alarming?

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LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE test came back on my daughter who is 16 as 211 - is that worrisome?

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Blood test showed Lactate Dehydrogenase 103 (reference 140-271). Is this bad? Severely Fe deficient, trying to find cause.

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A 34-year old male asked:

I had lactate dehydrogenase blood test and the levels came back a little bit low under the normal range, abs I have symptoms in my muscles throughout my body, could this mean anything or be related?

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Why is lactate dehydrogenase in different forms in the heart, kidneys and skeletal muscle?

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What does a High LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE test indicate? Mine was 283 but all other tests were normal. Is this serious? Thanks?

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Can you explain the physiological basis of elevated serum lactate and lactate dehydrogenase during or post myocardial infarction?

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Lab test report -: creatinine is 1.3 mg/dl, globulin 6.9, direct bilirubin -2.5,lactate dehydrogenase-297u/l, GGT is 19, AFt is 12.7ng/ml...pl advice?

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If you were looking at a patient with elevates wbc for 3+ years low mchc, positive ana and ana titer and Hugh lactate dehydrogenase, what would the expected diagnosis be?

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WCC, platelets, neutrophils, monocytes, globulin, AST, ALT GGT & lactate dehydrogenase 2-3 times the high range in a blood test. Should I be concerned

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