What Is the Reference Range for the Calculated Anion Gap

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the reference range for the calculated anion gap?

• A) ​0.1-0.9 mEq/L
• B) ​1.0-2.9 mEq/L
• C) ​5.0-6.5 mEq/L
• D) ​8-16 mEq/L
• E) ​10-25 mEq/L

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