Estimates urine ammonium excretion for metabolic acidosis workup
When to use it
Use to estimate urine ammonium and assess renal acid excretion in metabolic acidosis.
Category
Electrolytes & Acid-Base
References
Kamel KS, Halperin ML. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012;7(4):674-678
Batlle D et al. Kidney Int. 2006;70(3):391-406
About NephroMind
This calculator is part of NephroMind, a free clinical decision-aid platform from the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (ASNRT) — over 129 bedside nephrology calculators plus a renal drug-dosing database, coded by a practicing transplant nephrologist.