Reference ranges of electrolyte and anion gap on the Beckman E4A, Beckman Synchron CX5, Nova CRT, and Nova Stat Profile Ultra

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 307, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 87-93

  Lolekha, Porntip H ^a   Vanavanan, Somlak ^a   Teerakarnjana, Narumon ^a   Chaichanajarernkul, Upsorn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anion gap; Ion selective electrode; Reference ranges

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE; LITHIUM; POTASSIUM;

ANION GAP; CALCULATION; COLORIMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HEPARINIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANIONS; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; ELECTROLYTES; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0035038419     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(01)00437-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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