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Differential Diagnosis of Elevated Serum Lactate 

#Diagnosis #Lactic #Acidosis #LacticAcidosis #TypeA #TypeB #Types #Differential #Ddxof #Causes
Differential Diagnosis ... #Diagnosis #Lactic ... #Acidosis #LacticAcidosis ... Types #Differential ... #Ddxof #Causes
Lactic Acidosis - Overview and Pathophysiology
Lactic acid is an endogenous substrate for gluconeogenesis, that is constantly
Lactic Acidosis ... Lactic acid is non-toxic ... ) Lactic Acidosis ... #Acidosis #types ... #differential #
Types of Anion Gap Acidosis - AGAPS KIL U - Mnemonic
Ketoacidosis: Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Starvation Ketoacidosis, Starvation
Types of Anion Gap ... Acetaminophen, Iron, INH Lactic ... Acidosis: • L-Lactic ... other organic acids ... AGAPSKILU #mnemonic #differential
Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
2)
Approach to Acid ... Base Disorders - Evaluation ... and Differential ... : Lactic Acidosis ... Base #Disorders #Evaluation
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Lactic Acidosis ... - Differential Diagnosis ... PRIS), Valproic Acid ... #Acidosis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #criticalcare
Type B Lactic Acidosis
Elevated lactic acid when no systemic hypoperfusion is apparent
Causes:
 • Drugs (metformin, linezolid,
Type B Lactic Acidosis ... acid when no systemic ... Thiamine deficiency #TypeB ... #Lactic #Acidosis ... #causes #differential
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis:
 • Lactic acidosis
: • Lactic acidosis ... , Pyroglutamic acid ... Proximal RTA (type ... Acid loads (ammonium ... #differential #
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
mobilizes fatty acids ... produce Acetoacetic acid ... But we also have Lactic ... #diagnosis #differential ... management #treatment #criticalcare