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📋 Lactate Thresholds — Quick Reference

Level	Risk	Action
<2 mmol/L	Normal	Monitor if sepsis suspected
2-4 mmol/L	Intermediate	Aggressive resuscitation, recheck 2-4 hrs
>4 mmol/L	High	ICU, source control, vasopressors

⚠️ Lactate ≥2 + vasopressors = septic shock (>40% mortality)

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