Corrected Calcium for Hypoalbuminemia
Endocrinology & Metabolism specialty tool
Bedside Tool Interface Configuration
Adjusts total serum calcium values in patients with low albumin levels due to non-specific plasma protein binding.
Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
- Measured Total Calcium (mg/dL)
- Serum Albumin (g/dL)
Primary Clinical Application:
Prevent erroneous diagnosis of hypocalcemia in malnourished or cirrhotic populations.