The anion gap (AG or AGAP) is a value calculated from the results of multiple individual medical lab tests. It may be reported with the results of an...
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High anion gap metabolic acidosis is a form of metabolic acidosis characterized by a high anion gap (a medical value based on the concentrations of ions...
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of metabolic acidosis. The term "anion gap" without qualification usually implies serum anion gap. The "urine anion gap" is a different measure, principally...
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Normal anion gap acidosis is an acidosis that is not accompanied by an abnormally increased anion gap. The most common cause of normal anion gap acidosis...
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them by the presence or absence of a normal anion gap. Increased anion gap Causes of increased anion gap include: Lactic acidosis Ketoacidosis (e.g.,...
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ailing the patient. Osmolality Metabolic acidosis Anion gap High anion gap metabolic acidosis "Osmolality Gap - Calculation and Interpretation". Archived from...
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severity. The anion gap (AG) without potassium is calculated first and if a metabolic acidosis is present, results in either a high anion gap metabolic acidosis...
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with a normal anion gap, a decrease in plasma bicarbonate concentration, and an increase in plasma chloride concentration (see anion gap for a fuller explanation)...
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Other conditions that may present similarly include other causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis. Treatment is generally...
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formulas for serum osmol gap and anion gap), while the digestive tract contains significant amounts of other compounds. Stool osmotic gap is a measure of the...
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anion gap is useful for determining whether a base deficit is caused by addition of acid or loss of bicarbonate. Base deficit with elevated anion gap...
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is called acidemia. The metabolic acidosis caused by RTA is a normal anion gap acidosis. An overview of types 1, 2, and 4 is presented below (type 3...
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calcium is also bound to small anions, it may be more useful to correct total calcium for both albumin and the anion gap. Management of this condition...
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overdose, as well as in certain inborn errors of metabolism, causing high anion gap metabolic acidosis. The sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid—known either...
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endothelial function. Adverse effects of sodium thiosulfate include high anion gap metabolic acidosis and high sodium levels (hypernatremia). Bisphosphonates...
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towards acidemia. This leads to the clinical features of dRTA: Normal anion gap metabolic acidosis/acidemia Hypokalemia Urinary stone formation (related...
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accumulation of these organic acids can cause an acidosis with an increased anion gap as well as a decreased buffering capacity of the body. Salicylate toxicity...
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metabolism to acetone. Isopropyl alcohol does not cause an anion gap acidosis, but it produces an osmolal gap between the calculated and measured osmolalities of...
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may be more useful to correct total calcium for both albumin and the anion gap. In vertebrates, calcium ions, like many other ions, are of such vital...
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HCO3, and normal or low PaCO2. In addition to arterial blood gas, an anion gap can also differentiate between possible causes. The Henderson-Hasselbalch...
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development Allocation group, a sub-volume in a computer file system Anion gap, a value calculated from the results of several medical tests Antigen...
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Ingestion: A Cause of Life-Threatening Metabolic Acidosis With a High Anion Gap". Archives of Internal Medicine. 146 (7): 1437–1438. doi:10.1001/archinte...
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States KULT, an mnemonic for causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis Cult (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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and dialysis as a rescue modality. Ifosfamide may also cause a normal anion gap acidosis, specifically renal tubular acidosis type 2. "FDA-sourced list...
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count, clotting time via prothrombin and partial thromboplastin time, anion gap for metabolic acidosis, should be conducted for clinical monitoring and...
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measurement of electrolytes such as sodium and potassium in urine Urine anion gap — used to distinguish between some causes of metabolic acidosis Urine...
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metabolic acidosis, particularly if it is characterized by a large anion gap. Large anion gap acidosis is usually present during the initial stage of poisoning...
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transaminase activity, hyperammonemia, acidosis, hypoglycemia, and an increased anion gap. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase deficiency can be identified during...
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2018 CPU macro design from Nvidia KARMEL, a mnemonic for causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis Carmel Kazemi, a fictional character from the British...
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lactate is increased due to the associated regeneration of NAD+. Therefore, anion-gap metabolic acidosis (lactic acidosis) may ensue in ethanol poisoning. The...
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