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Lactic Acidosis Classification - Type A vs Type B
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Sepsis, Ischemic bowel, Hemorrhagic
Classification - ... Acidosis: Liver ... Short bowel (D-lactate ... #Acidosis #Classification ... TypeB #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Acidosis - Differential ... glucose by the liver ... of Circulatory System ... #Elevation #Differential ... #typea #typeb #classification
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Lactic Acidosis ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Impaired Clearance: Systemic ... liver Failure, ... #Acidosis #Differential
Type B Lactic Acidosis
Elevated lactic acid when no systemic hypoperfusion is apparent
Causes:
 • Drugs (metformin, linezolid,
Elevated lactic ... acid when no systemic ... agonist activity • Liver ... to clear) • D-lactate ... Acidosis #causes #differential
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
stores in the liver ... But we also have Lactic ... convert Pyruvate to Lactate ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management