Simple depiction of normal gap, anion gap acidosis,
and nonanion gap acidosis.
Increase in anion gap
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Methanol
Uremia
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Diabetic ketoacidosisParaldehyde
Iron, Isoniazid, Ibuprofen
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Lactic acidosis
Ethylene glycol
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Salicylates, starvation ketoacidososDecrease in Anion Gap
Laboratory error
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1.Increase in unmeasured cations
2.Lithium intoxication
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3.Increased immunoglobulin4.Monoclonal gammopathies
5.Nephrotic syndrome
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6.Hyperlipidemia
Normal Anion Gap
GI fluid loss
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Severe diarrhoea Hypokalemia
Pancreatitis K+ variable
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Renal tubular acidosisProximal (type II) RTA Urine pH <5.5 , K+ normal or low
Distal (typeI) RTA Urine pH >5.5 with hypokalemia
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Type IV RTA Urine pH < 5.5 with hyperkalemia
An alcoholic has been vomiting :
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pH= 7.55, Hco3- =40 mmol/L, Na+= 135, k+= 2.8, Cl-= 80AG= 135- (40+80) = 15
Superimposed alcoholic ketoacidosis
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Beta hydroxy butyrate conc= 15 mM pH= 7.4, Hco3-= 25 mmol/L
AG= 135- (25+80)= 30
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Mixed Acidosis and AlkalosisAlcohol
Serum Anion Serum
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Urineosmol Gap
acetone oxalate
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gap
Ethanol
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Methanol
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Isopropanol +
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Ethylene
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glycol
PREDICTlON OF COMPENSATORY RESPONSES ON SIMPLE ACI DBA5E
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DISTURBANCES AND PATTERN OF CHANGESDisorder
Prediction of compensation
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pH
HCO3-
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PaCO2Metabolic
Paco2 will 1.25 mm H g per Low
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Low
Low
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acidosismmol/l in [HC03-]
Metabolic
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Paco2 will 6 mmHg per 10 High
High
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Highalkalosis
mmol/l
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in [HC03-]
Respiratory
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[HCO3--] will 0.2High
Low
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Low
alkalosis
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mmo1/L (Acute) and 0.4mmol/l (chr) per mmH g in
PaCO2
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Respiratory
[HCO3--]will 0.1-0.4
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LowHigh
High
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acidosis
mmo1/L per mm Hg in
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PaCO2Conditions leading to Metabolic Alkalosis
Chloride responsive (Urine Cl- < 10 mmol/L)
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Contraction alkalosis (Hypovolemia)Prolonged vomiting
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Upper duodenal obstruction
Dehydration
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Chloride resistant (Urine Cl- > 10 mmol/L)Mineralocorticoid Excess
Primary hyperaldosteronism
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Bilateral adrenal hyperplasia
Secondary hyperaldosteronism
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Glucocorticoid excessPrimary adrenal adenoma
Pituitary adenoma secreting ACTH
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Exogenous cortisol therapy
Bartter syndrome (defective renal Cl- absorption )
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Exogenous baseBicarbonate containing iv fluid therapy
Massive blood transfusion ( Sodium citrate overload)
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Milk Alkali syndrome
Conditions leading to Respiratory Acidosis
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Factors that directly depress the respiratory centreDrugs such as narcotics
CNS trauma, tumor
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Infections of the CNS
Comatose states
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Conditions that affect the Respiratory apparatusCOPD (most common)
Severe pulmonary fibrosis
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Disease of the upper airway e,g laryngospasm, tumor
Impair lung motion due to pleural effusion
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ARDSOthers Abdominal distension as in peritonotitis and ascites
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Extreme obesity
Sleep disorder, sleep apnea
Factors causing respiratory Alkalosis
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Nonpulmonary stimulation of respiratory center
Anxiety, hysteria
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Febrile stateMetabolic encephalopathy
CNS infection
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Cerebrovascular accident
Hypoxia
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Drugs and agents such salicylates, cathecholaminesPulmonary disorder
Pnemonia
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pulmonary emboli
Interstitial lung diasease
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CHFRespiratory compensation after correction of metabolic acidosis
Others Ventilation induced hyperventilation
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