Lactate Dehydrogenase Flashcards
1
Q
Enzyme that catalyzes interconversion of lactic acid and pyruvic acid
A
Lactate dehydrogenase
2
Q
High conc in
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Heart Liver Skeletal muscle Kidney Rbc
3
Q
Highest level of LD seen in
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Pernicious anemia Hemolytic disorder (most dangerous)
4
Q
Begin to rise within
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12-24 hrs
5
Q
Peak time
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48-72 hrs
6
Q
Remain elevated to
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10 days
7
Q
They contain highest levels of LD
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Rbc
8
Q
MW
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128,000 D
9
Q
Fastest iso
A
Ld 1
10
Q
Slowest iso
A
Ld 5
11
Q
Major iso
A
LD 2
12
Q
High in cardiac tissue and rbc
A
LD 1
13
Q
Seen in hemolyzed sample
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LD 1
LD 2
14
Q
Hepatic disorder
A
LD 5
15
Q
Pulmonary involvement
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LD 3
