Which of the following calculated values most strongly supports the diagnosis of a toxic alcohol ingestion?
A. Osmolal gap >25 mOsm Correct Choice
B. Osmolal gap <10 mOsm Wrong Choice!
C. Anion gap >20 mEq Wrong Choice!
D. Anion gap <10 mEq Wrong Choice!
Answer:A
Which of the following calculated values most strongly supports the diagnosis of a toxic alcohol ingestion?
A. Osmolal gap >25 mOsm Correct Choice B. Osmolal gap <10 mOsm Wrong Choice! C. Anion gap >20 mEq Wrong Choice! D. Anion gap <10 mEq Wrong Choice!