Medical Mnemonic of the Day! 📈 Topic: Quick recall of the common… — Medical Mnemonics

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🫀 Medical Mnemonic of the Day! 📈

Topic: Quick recall of the common causes of Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis.

Use the acronym: MUDPILES

M - Methanol
U - Uremia (Renal Failure)
D - Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
P - Paraldehyde (or Propylene Glycol)
I - Infection, Iron, Isoniazid (or Ibuprofen overdose)
L - Lactic Acidosis
E - Ethylene Glycol
S - Salicylates (Aspirin overdose)

A crucial tool for the ER and ICU!

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