Causes of a High Anion Gap : MUDPILERSO
M-ethanol
U-remia
D-iabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) or starvation ketosis
P-araldehyde, Phenformin
I-sopropyl Alcohol, Isoniazid ,Infection
L-actic Acidosis
E-thylene Glycol, ethyl alcohol
R-habdomyolysis
S-alicylates
O-ther Causes: Hyperalbuminemia, administered anions
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