Friday 29 June 2018


Normal anion gap metabolic acidosis: The normal anion gap is 8-16. The anion gap in this question is Na+K-(Cl+HCO3) .

The causes of a normal anion gap metabolic acidosis are renal tubular acidosis,
ileal conduit,
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, ammonium chloride ingestion. Ureterosigmoidostomy

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