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Dec 2018
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Chapter 21: Laboratory Medicine

Ted O'Connell, MD
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Content covered in this episode includes:  [0:35]: Question Dissection: A 17 year old boy is seen in the E.D. with a complaint of muscle weakness.. [6:10] Laboratory medicine chapter of S2S including questions like: - What may cause a false lab report of hyperkalemia? - What effect do serum acidosis and serum alkalosis have on potassium and calcium levels? - ... Show More
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