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Estudio ampliado de química sanguínea (CHEM-20)

Nombres alternativos:

SMA20; Análisis secuencial multicanal con computador 20; SMAC20; Prueba metabólica 20

Valores normales:

**Nota: los valores normales o "saludables" para la creatinina pueden variar con la edad. Puede haber disminución en la función renal y en la masa muscular con la edad o niveles muy altos de masa muscular en un atleta joven. El médico puede interpretar y explicarle estos valores a la persona.

Clave para las abreviaciones:

Electrolitos:

Cuando se hace un examen de electrolitos, los iones medidos por lo general incluyen sodio, potasio, cloruro y bicarbonato; además, los niveles de calcio y magnesio se obtienen en muchas instituciones como parte de este examen.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

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