Anion Gap

 
Input
 
Na  
Cl  
HCO3  

 
Result
 
Important: Inputs must be complete to perform calculation.

 
 
Anion Gap  
 
Decimal Precision  
 

 

 
Equations used
 
Anion Gap = Na - (Cl + HCO3)

 

 
References
  1. Wrenn K. The delta (delta) gap: an approach to mixed acid-base disorders. Ann Emerg Med. 1990 Nov;19(11):1310-3. PubMed Logo
  2. Breyer JA. Acid base course material. 6th National Critical Care Medicine Review Course.

 
 

 
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