Calculate the Anion Gap Using the Following Data

question 11

Multiple Choice

Calculate the anion gap using the following data:
Na⁺: 140 mEq/L
K⁺ 4.1 mEq/L
Cl^-: 105 mEq/L
HCO₃^-: 24 mEq/L

• A) 31 mEq/L.
• B) 21 mEq/L.
• C) 11 mEq/L.
• D) More information is needed to calculate.

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