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Definition of Lactic acidosis
Lactic acidosis definition - medical term
Acidosis (too much acid in the body) due to the buildup
of lactic acid in the body. Lactic acidois occurs when cells make lactic acid (from
glucose) faster than it can be metabolized. The key signs of lactic acidosis include
unusually deep and rapid breathing, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
L actic acidosis is a feature of different disorders. It is an important sign
of diabetes that is out of control. It is also a rare but dreaded adverse reaction
from the drug metformin (Glucophage) for type 2 diabetes .
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