Deshidrogenasa láctica

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Deshidrogenasa láctica

Nombres alternativos:

DHL; LDH; Deshidrogenasa del ácido láctico

Valores normales:

Los valores normales pueden variar ligeramente de un laboratorio a otro. Un rango típico es de 105 a 333 UI/L (unidades internacionales por litro).

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los niveles superiores a los normales pueden ser indicio de:

Si se eleva el nivel de DHL, el médico puede ordenar una medición de las isoenzimas de deshidrogenasa láctica.

Otras afecciones bajo las cuales se puede realizar el examen son:

Referencias:

Abeloff MD, Armitage JO, Niederhuber JE, Kastan MB, McKenna WG. Clinical Oncology . 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Churchill Livingstone, 2004.

Ferri FF. Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2007 . Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby, 2006.

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