Concerns About LDH
Blood panel numbers are WBC at 28 and LDH at 589.. Don't understand the LDH, present and future.
What is LDH? I am currently being tested for Systemic Mastocytosis and possibly Leukemia because of my labs. I am having bone marrow biopsy tomorrow. Just trying to understand all of this! Prayers for all!
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is a protein released by cells when they become damaged. Here are some key points about LDH in the context of leukemia:
- High LDH Levels: Elevated LDH levels can be a sign of disease, including various types of leukemia
- Diagnostic Use: Blood tests measuring LDH levels can help diagnose and Show Full Answer
Thank you for your explanation of the LDH reading.
Hi Rebecca, From my understanding, LDH represents the amount of disease in evidence in your tissues. Praying yours moves back into the normal range. At one point mine was over 900! It’s now within the normal range 130-250U/L. Keeping you in my prayers🙏
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My LDH( Lactate Dehydrogenase Blood Test) Is 260 Any One Else Have Insight With This Test. Thxs
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