Lactic acidosis secondary to severe anem
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Essex, David W.; Jin, David K.; Bradley, Thomas P.
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria developed lactic acidosis associated with severe anemia. The lactic acidosis corrected after blood transfusion. In the absence of shock, sepsis, or other identifiable causes of lactic acidosis, the severe anemia (hemoglobin 1.2 g/dl) appeared to be