Effect of time until sample analysis on lactate in dogs with shock.
Kaila N RizzoElizabeth A RozanskiArmelle M DeLaforcadePublished in: Veterinary clinical pathology (2020)
In as little as 7.5 minutes, lactate concentrations increased significantly in samples stored at room temperature. Dogs with lower initial lactate concentrations had had higher increases in lactate concentration percentages over 90 minutes.
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