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Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
removal from the blood ... e.g., uptake by cells ... liver or renal injury ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... gluconeogenesis Liver Injury
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Vascular Causes ... CA, small cell lung ... hemolysis) • ALP: Bone ... intestines, white blood
Urine Microscopy - Urinary Sediment Examination Instructions
Preparation of the urine for microscopic examination:
 • Clean catch
Sediment Examination Instructions ... presence of protein, blood ... stain taken up by cells ... • Do not use plastic ... and condenser focus
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
One Pager Summary ... Related Acute Lung ... Injury (TRALI): ... Blood products contain ... potassium from lysed cells