What would above normal levels of pyruvate and lactate indicate in an infant?

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What would above normal levels of pyruvate and lactate indicate in an infant?

2006-12-08 00:49:08 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine

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Several acquired disorders, such as bacterial meningitis, cerebral hypoxia, and status epilepticus, can increase the cerebrospinal fluid lactate concentration. Lactate concentrations in CSF have also been reported to be increased in individuals with several inborn errors of metabolism that can affect the central nervous system

2006-12-08 01:33:43 · answer #1 · answered by s_veronica80 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Over stimulated - these are key acids (pyruvic acid and lactic acid) that are present in the metabolism

2006-12-08 08:53:39 · answer #2 · answered by djessellis 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Congenital diabetic ketoacidosis.

2006-12-08 10:35:19 · answer #3 · answered by J.SWAMY I ఇ జ స్వామి 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋