Clinical Significance of Electrolytes and Anion Gap Alterations

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Qual es le condition ubi le concentration de cloruro es normal ma le concentration de bicarbonato es normal o basso (aniones augmentate)?

  • Acidose hypercloremic
  • Diabeto cetoacidose (correct)
  • Acidose lactica causate per hypoxia/hypoperfusion
  • Avitaminosi alcoholic

Qual es le condition ubi le anion gap es normal ma il ha acidose?

  • Uremic acidosis debite a sulfatos, fosfatos e acidos fixe
  • Acidose hypercloremic (correct)
  • Diarrhea
  • Alcoholic ketosis (metabolites de ethanol, lactato)

Quales es le condition que pote producer un anion gap augmentate debite a acidos fixe?

  • Diarrhea
  • Acidose lactica debite a hypoxia/hypoperfusion
  • Alcoholic ketosis (metabolites de ethanol, lactato)
  • Starvation (correct)

Quale condition pote causar un anion gap augmentate pro le production de sulfatos, fosfatos e acidos fixe?

<p>Uremic acidosis debite a sulfatos, fosfatos e acidos fixe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause an increased anion gap due to the production of sulfates, phosphates, and fixed acids?

<p>Diabetic ketoacidosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition does the anion gap remain normal but there is acidosis?

<p>Normal anion gap acidosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition is the chloride concentration normal but the bicarbonate concentration is normal or low, leading to increased anions?

<p>Diabetic ketoacidosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition can lead to an increased anion gap due to fixed acids?

<p>Starvation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to an increased anion gap with normal chloride but normal or low bicarbonate?

<p>Diabetic ketoacidosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition does uremic acidosis occur due to sulfates, phosphates, and fixed acids?

<p>Diabetic ketoacidosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can result in hyperchloremic acidosis?

<p>Diarrhea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause a decreased anion gap?

<p>Starvation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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