Chloride 2
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Serum concentrations of chloride directly & indirectly correlate with
Direct = sodium Indirect = bicarbonate
Increased chloride values occur in
dehydration metabolic acidosis related with prolonged diarrhea and bicarbonate loss renal insufficiencies endocrinological disorders as reduced or increased adrenal function
Decreased values are observed in
increased production of organic acids salt-losing nephritis excessive sweating
Wavelength
340 nm
R1:
Methanesulfonic acid Ferric (III) perchlorate
R2:
Inorganic salt
Warnings and Precautions
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage P234 Keep only in original container.
Specimen
Serum or plasma (lithium heparin)
Conversion factor
3.545 mg/dL
Interfering substance
Ascorbate Conjugated bilirubin Unconjugated bilirubin Lipemia Hemoglobin Albumin Bromide Iodide Fluoride
Reference Range
95 – 105 mmol/L