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2021


Clin Nephrol Case Stud


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Severe type-B lactic acidosis in a patient with bilateral renal Burkitt’s lymphoma.

Authors

Salcedo Betancourt JD, Garcia Valencia OA, Becerra-Gonzales VG, Carias Martinez KG, Chapman J, Yanchenko N, Ladino MA
Clin Nephrol Case Stud. 2021; 9:49-53.
PMID: 33928009.

Abstract

Lactic acidosis (LA) can be categorized as type A, which occurs in the presence of tissue hypoxia, or type B, occurring in the absence of tissue hypoxia. Hematologic malignancies are an uncommon cause of type B LA.