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Sep 5, 2025, 06:34
Aravind Palraj: LDH in Rheumatology – A Common Enzyme Test, but Often Overlooked
Aravind Palraj, Senior Resident in Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology at Madras Medical College, shared a post on X:
“Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) in Rheumatology
A common enzyme test, but often overlooked.
LDH is a tissue damage marker with key roles in autoimmune disease. Let’s decode its value
What is LDH?
•Enzyme in glycolysis (pyruvate lactate)
•Present in almost every tissue
•Released with cell damage → hence very non-specific”
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