Purpose: To correct the observed anion gap for changes in albumin.
Citations with documentation. 13.01.02
Medal Project 2003. See disclaimer.
conversion
enter
sodium in mmol/L
mmol/L equal
s
mEq/L
potassium in mmol/L
mmol/L equal
s
mEq/L
chloride in mmol/L
mmol/L equal
s
mEq/L
bicarbonate in mmol/L
mmol/L equal
s
mEq/L
serum albumin in g/dL
g/dL equals
0
g/L
data
enter
Are you trying to estimate the serum anion gap? (Y or N)
:-):-):-)
serum sodium in mEq/L
mEq/L
serum potassium in mEq/L
mEq/L
serum chloride in mEq/L
mEq/L
serum bicarbonate in mEq/L
mEq/L
serum albumin in g/L
g/L
calculate
result
data complete?
Yes
evaluation appropriate?
Yes
:-):-):-)
uncorrected serum anion gap
16
mEq/L
serum anion gap corrected for serum albumin
22
mEq/L
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