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|Blood urea nitrogen, creatinine levels | |||
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* 7-20 mg/dl | |||
* 0.8-1.2mg/dl | |||
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* Increased (Dehydration and decreased renal perfusion) | |||
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|Complete blood count (with differential) | |||
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* Assess infection | |||
* To rule out pancreatitis | |||
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Overview
Laboratory Findings
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Anion gap |
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Osmolar gap |
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Serum osmolality |
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Serum sodium correction |
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Blood urea nitrogen, creatinine levels |
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Complete blood count (with differential) |
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