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Lab test on 6 year old boy - appears healthy and strong - anian gap at 21 - above normal / total co2 low 19, just below normal / glucose low at 49 / c?
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No concerns: Can be normal if repeated, most important is the child being healthy and strong, wish you both wellness
Answered 4/26/2017
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