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Electrolytes
 
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Definition A solution or substance in a solution consisting of various chemicals that can carry electric charges. Electrolytes exist in the blood as acids, bases, and salts (such as sodium, calcium, potassium, chlorine , magnesium, and bicarbonate) and can be measured by laboratory studies of the serum. See also:
  • ionized calcium
  • ion(s)
  • magnesium - serum
  • radioactive iodine uptake
  • serum calcium
  • serum chloride
  • serum phosphorus
  • serum sodium
  • sweat electrolytes
  • Alternative Names
  • Serum chemistries
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