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decreased plasma anion gap  
less than the normal interval between the sum of routinely measured cations minus the sum of the routinely measured anions in the blood; the anion gap = (Na+ + K+) - (Cl- + HCO3-) where Na- is sodium, K+ is potassium, Cl- is chloride, and HCO3- is bicarbonate; low anion gap is relatively rare but may occur from the presence of abnormal positively charged proteins, as in multiple myeloma
increased plasma anion gap 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: low anion gap ;   reduced plasma anion gap
Definition Sources: RGD:cur

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