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AbstractWe investigated whether uptake of lactate anions by red blood cells (RBC) during maximal exercise altered certain cellular physical properties including volume, density and osmotic fragility. Irrespective of whether individuals undertook 1min of exercise at maximal effort or a progressive exercise test to exhaustion, whole-blood lactate concentration increased about tenfold relative to pre-exercise...