A high lactate level in the blood means that the disease or condition a person has is causing lactate to accumulate. In general, a greater increase in lactate means a greater severity of the condition. When associated with lack of oxygen, an increase in lactate can indicate that organs are not functioning properly.
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Halogenated organic compounds (AOX) Halogenated organic compounds (as AOX), HALOGENATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. AOX stands for 'Adsorbable organically bound halogens' expressed as chloride, and determined according to the relevant European Standard method. The AOX value is a global parameter resulting from the application of this standard method which intends to assess the total amount of halogenated organic substances in water. This parameter covers a large group of substances which can be adsorbed from water onto activated carbon.