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Elevated serum levels of bromine do not always indicate pseudohyperchloremia |
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| Authors: | Takayasu Ito Eiji Ishikawa Yoshikazu Matsuda Akiko Tanoue Mika Fujimoto Hiroshi Matsuo Tomohiro Murata Takuya Hiramoto Masaaki Ito Shinsuke Nomura |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Cardiology and Nephrology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174 Edo-bashi, Tsu Mie, 514-8507, Japan;(2) Division of Clinical Laboratory, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan |
| Abstract: | BackgroundWe encountered a case of bromism that was found to be due to pseudohyperchloremia. Hyperchloremia is known to be able to reveal existing bromism, but the fact that bromine (Br−) influences chloride (Cl−) in assays that use ion electrode machines is not widely known. |
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