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In metabolic alkalosis which one investigation help most in management serum na,serum chloride,serum k,urine na,urine chloride ?

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Dr. Elden Rand answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Acid Base Problem: This is a standard acid-base problem. Here is a helpful link to help you. http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/medicalschool/departments/medicine/intmed/imrp/CURRICULUM/Documents/Evaluation%20of%20Acid%20Base%20Disorders.pdf

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Answered 1/16/2017

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A member asked:

In metabolic alkalosis which one investigation help most in management serum na,serum chloride,serum k,urine na,urine chloride ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Elden Rand answered

Dr Amico Jr and 4 doctors agreed

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