Elevated Serum Lactate in Patients With Lymphoma: It Is Not Always Infection

Objective: To distinguish between sepsis only vs progressive lymphoma in patients with a history of lymphoma who present to the hospital with lactic acidosis. Patients and Methods: We identified patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) or Hodgkin lymphoma from January 2014 to December 2015. Patients...

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Main Authors: Gordon J. Ruan, MD, Sangeetha Gandhi, MBBS, Jithma P. Abeykoon, MD, Susan Schram, PAC, Thomas M. Habermann, MD, Benjamin J. Sandefur, MD, Thomas E. Witzig, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245482100031X