Ethylene glycol poisoning : mind the gap
Ethylene glycol poisoning : mind the gap
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New Zealand: Pasifika Medical Association Group (PMAG)
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English
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New Zealand: Pasifika Medical Association Group (PMAG)
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Reports a case of unknown ethylene glycol (EG) ingestion. Discusses a pitfall from point of care (POC) laboratory testing - a falsely reported elevated lactate level that potentially delayed the diagnosis in a critically ill patient with limited medical history. Shows how this pitfall may be used to potentially identify EG toxicity. Includes a brie...
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Ethylene glycol poisoning : mind the gap
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2229616156
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2229616156
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0028-8446,1175-8716
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1175-8716
