This article is a case report of metabolic acidosis (lactic acidosis) caused by thiamine deficiency. Thiamine is a a cofactor for the pyruvate dehydrogenase enzymatic complex. Its deficiency causes an accumulation of pyruvate which is the converted to lactate by lactate dehydrogenase

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Romanski, Susan, and M. Molly McMahon. “Metabolic Acidosis and Thiamine Deficiency." Mayo Clinic Proceedings 74, no. 3 (1999): 259-263. https://doi.org/10.4065/74.3.259.

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