NOT RELATED-MEDICINEFalse about The mitochondrial disorders
Diagnosis is suggested by an elevated free-floating blood lactate in the absence of sepsis, hypoxia, poor tissue perfusion or other metabolic disorder which causes high lactate. Diagnosis is confirmed by enzyme analysis.
May present at any age and by mode of inheritance
Include Pearson's syndrome
Features may include retinitis pigmentosa
Elevated free-floating blood lactate do not suppo the diagnosis
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