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==Overview==
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with syncope. Some patients with syncope may have acidosis, which is usually suggestive of insufficient blood flow. Other possible laboratory findings may include [[hypoglycemia]], increased [[lactate]] level, [[hypoxia]], and [[hypercapnia]].
==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==
The goal of the following is to help determine what is causing syncope. Even with the following tests, doctors can not always determine the causes for some patients.
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with syncope. Some patients with syncope may have acidosis, which is usually suggestive of insufficient blood flow. Other possible laboratory findings may include:<ref name="urlSyncope: an overview of diagnosis and treatment">{{cite web |url=http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1688-04202011000100008&nrm=iso |title=Syncope: an overview of diagnosis and treatment |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
:*[[Complete blood count]], [[liver function]], [[renal function]] and serum electrolyte levels
* [[Hypoglycemia]]
:*Cardiac enzymes
* Increased [[lactate]] level
 
* [[Hypoxia]]
* [[Hypercapnia]]
==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with syncope. Some patients with syncope may have acidosis, which is usually suggestive of insufficient blood flow. Other possible laboratory findings may include hypoglycemia, increased lactate level, hypoxia, and hypercapnia.

Laboratory Findings

There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with syncope. Some patients with syncope may have acidosis, which is usually suggestive of insufficient blood flow. Other possible laboratory findings may include:[1]

References

  1. "Syncope: an overview of diagnosis and treatment".


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