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hyperchloremia
Also see chloride in serum
Etiology:
- generally occurs in association with hypernatremia
- may be seen in certain forms of metabolic acidosis, including that associated with acetazolamide
Laboratory:
- increased serum chloride
Related
chloride (Cl-) in serum/plasma
General
electrolyte disorder
sign/symptom
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999