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Anion Gap Measurement
Definition 1
The determination of the concentrations of anions, such as chloride and bicarbonate, subtracted from the concentration of cations, such as sodium and potassium, present in a plasma or serum sample. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A computed estimate of the unmeasured anions (those other than the chloride and bicarbonate anions) in a biological specimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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