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What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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• MBBS
• FIDM
• 5+ Yrs

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Lactate dehydrogenase is an enzyme that the body uses during the process of turning sugar into energy for your cells to use.

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