Children with elevated lactate dehydrogenase

High lactate dehydrogenase levels in children may be caused by myocarditis or liver disease, which can cause damage to liver cells and lead to high lactate dehydrogenase levels. There are also some other factors, so you need to go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis in time.

1. Myocarditis: High lactate dehydrogenase levels in children are mostly related to myocardial changes. For example, myocarditis or toxic myocarditis may cause a significant increase in lactate dehydrogenase levels and physical discomfort, such as fever or fatigue accompanied by muscle aches. You need to cooperate with doctors to use drugs such as coenzyme Q or vitamin C for conditioning, and you can also treat symptoms;

2. Liver disease: Liver disease usually includes damaged hepatitis or hepatocellular carcinoma, which may cause damaged liver function, so it will cause high lactate dehydrogenase, physical fatigue or pain in the liver area. It can be diagnosed by doing liver function tests and cooperating with doctors for timely treatment, such as using liver-protective drugs;

3. Other factors: High lactate dehydrogenase levels in children are usually related to multiple factors. It may also be caused by malignant tumors or other immune system diseases. Therefore, it is necessary to identify the cause and then provide symptomatic treatment.