Chlorine: normal values, pathological variations, roles. Flashcards

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Chlorine normal value

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98-106 mmol/l

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Chlorine roles

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• regulates the distribution of water in the body

• maintains osmotic balance

• regulation of pH

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Pathological variations

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1) Hypochloremia: diarrhea vomit kidney disease

2) Hyperchloremia: dehydration

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