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Descriptor English: Hyperlactatemia
Descriptor Spanish: Hiperlactatemia
Descriptor hiperlactatemia
Scope note: Incremento de la concentración sanguínea de LACTATO asociada frecuentemente a CHOQUE SÉPTICO, LESIONES PULMONARES, SEPSIS Y TOXICIDAD MEDICAMENTOSA, Cuando la hiperlactatemia se asocia a pH bajo se denomina ACIDOSIS LÁCTICA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hiperlactatemia
Descriptor French: Hyperlactatémie
Entry term(s): Hyperlactatemias
Tree number(s): C18.452.479
C23.888.516
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065906
Scope note: Increase in blood LACTATE concentration often associated with SEPTIC SHOCK; LUNG INJURY; SEPSIS; and DRUG TOXICITY. When hyperlactatemia is associated with low body pH (acidosis) it is LACTIC ACIDOSIS.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Lactates/blood (1967-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Acidosis, Lactic MeSH
DeCS ID: 55590
Unique ID: D065906
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/10
Hyperlactatemia - Preferred
Concept UI M0591754
Scope note Increase in blood LACTATE concentration often associated with SEPTIC SHOCK; LUNG INJURY; SEPSIS; and DRUG TOXICITY. When hyperlactatemia is associated with low body pH (acidosis) it is LACTIC ACIDOSIS.
Preferred term Hyperlactatemia
Entry term(s) Hyperlactatemias



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