What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

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What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

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

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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