LACTATE, PLASMA
This assay is useful in the diagnosis of Lactate acidosis which is typically observed in patients with Short bowel syndrome and following Jejunoileal bypass resulting in carbohydrate malasorption. Healthy children presenting with Gastroenteritis may also develop Lactic acidosis. |
![]() Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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![]() Report Delivery : Daily |
LACTATE, PLASMA
Test Code | L-003 |
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Test Description | **LACTATE, PLASMA |
Clinical Category | METABOLIC DISORDERS |
Sample | 2 mL plasma from Sodium Fluoride tube . Separate plasma immediately. |
Method/Technology | Spectrophotometry |
Storage/Temp | |
Reporting Time | DAILY |