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  1. ... acid can cause a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis. Learn more. ... health problems and a life-threatening condition called lactic acidosis. Many types of conditions can cause lactate buildup. ... blood test is most often used to diagnose lactic acidosis and find out how severe it is. It ... a lactate test: If you have symptoms of lactic acidosis, such as: Shortness of breath Nausea and vomiting ...