Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionPlasma osmolality is used to investigate fluid and electrolyte abnormalities. The objective of this study was to investigate the degree of agreement between 2 routinely used osmometers and to compare this to clinical requirements.Methods49 plasma specimens were analysed once using the Advanced Micro-osmometer model 3MO and the Advanced Micro-osmometer plus model 3MO. These freezing-point depression based osmometers were calibrated using the same calibra...