Podcast 123 - The Anion (figurative) Gap

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Podcast 123 - The Anion (figurative) Gap

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Jun 19, 2021

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Ok, here's the thing.. there really is no anion gap. We pretend there is because the things we routinely measure leave something to be desired on the anion side. Sam put out a killer blog and this is a follow-up conversation. Enjoy!

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Jun 19, 2021

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Podcast 123 - The Anion (figurative) Gap

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