Does an automated analyzer provide clinically concordant results to manual back titration for quantitation of bicarbonate in pancreatic juice?
There is strong concordance between manual back titration and chemistry autoanalyzer methods for measurement of bicarbonate concentrations in pancreatic juice. Autoanalyzers may replace back titration for this purpose. Blood gas analyzers are unsuitable.
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