pyruvate in serum/plasma
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Indications
- used to calculate lactate/pyruvate ratio
- used in conjunction with serum lactate & serum glucose to evaluate malignant hyperthermia
- McArdle's disease: no increase after exercise
More general terms
References
- ↑ Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 4th edition, HB Wu ed, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 2006
- ↑ Pyruvic Acid Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0080310.jsp