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== Diagnosis ==
== Diagnosis ==


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Revision as of 16:12, 23 September 2014

Diagnosis

Ion Low! Low High High!
K 2.5 3.5 5.5 6.5
Ca 6.5 8.5 10.5 12.0
Na 120 135 150 (Osm >350)
Mg Clinical 3.5

Phos 1.0 2.8 4.5

DDX

Treatment

Correct in the following order:

  1. Volume
  2. pH
  3. K, Ca, Mg
  4. Na, Cl

See Also

Source

  • Tintinalli