Unit Code 460083:
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD), Serum
Useful For
Investigation of a variety of diseases involving the heart, liver,
muscle, kidney, lung, and blood
Monitoring changes in tumor burden after chemotherapy, although
LD elevations in patients with cancer are too erratic to be of use in
the diagnosis of cancer
Method Name
Photometric
Reporting Name
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD), S
Ordering Mnemonic
NE/LD
LD/NE
Aliases
LD (Lactate Dehydrogenase)
LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase)
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