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delta gap: a standalone construct

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delta gap1 CONSTRUCTDelta gapWRENN · CLINICAL LABORATORY

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Clinical laboratory science

the change in anion gap compared with the change in bicarbonate, used to detect mixed acid-base disorders.

In clinical laboratory science, delta gap refers to the change in anion gap compared with the change in bicarbonate, used to detect mixed acid-base disorders. This meaning comes from Wrenn (1990) in Annals of Emergency Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Wrenn, K. (1990). The delta (Δ) gap: An approach to mixed acid-base disorders. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 19(11), 1310-1313. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-0644(05)82292-9

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