Renal: Repeat test with ionized Ca level
Corrected Ca= Serum Ca + .8 ( nl albumin x 4 - pt's albumin)
Causes: Increase protein or dehydration

Question

Repeat test with ionized Ca level
Corrected Ca= Serum Ca + .8 (  nl albumin x 4 - pt's albumin)
Causes: Increase protein or dehydration

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Cause and w/u of pseudohypercalcemia

Repeat test with ionized Ca level Corrected Ca= Serum Ca + .8 ( nl albumin x 4 - pt's albumin) Causes: Increase protein or dehydration