The observation that the ionised calcium concentration is higher if measured in the original serum sample than in an ultrafiltrate is examined by means of a theoretical model. It is concluded that this difference is a predictable consequence of the Donnan equilibrium and is not a result of protein interference with the calcium-specific electrode.
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