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The document presents a clinical case of a patient with abdominal pain and routine blood results indicating an anion gap of 23 mmol/L. The anion gap is calculated using the formula (sodium + potassium) - (bicarbonate + chloride), with a normal range of 8-14 mmol/L. It discusses causes of both normal and raised anion gap metabolic acidosis.

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