Letter P

Plasma osmolarity

The osmolarity of blood plasma, which is a measure of the hydration status.

The plasma osmolarity is sensitive to changes in hydration status during dehydration and rehydration.

The normal plasma osmolarity is in the range of 280-300 mOs/kg.

This may vary somewhat from laboratory to laboratory

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