Table 1

Results of serum chemistry

Age	Condition	Na	K	Cl	HCO₃	BUN	Creatinine	Glucose	Ca	Mg
77 days (HD 1)	Dehydrated	133	1.9	102	13	8.9	71	5	2.6	1.0
78 days (HD 2)	Dehydrated	140	1.5	116	9	5.7	62	7.1	2.9	0.5
84 days (HD 8)	Seizure	142	3.9	118	15	1.1	44	4.6	—	0.5
3.1 years	Well on therapy	140	3.4	99	26	2.9	35	3.8	2.6	0.5
3.3 years	Acidotic off alkali	139	4.4	109	10	2.9	35	4.4	2.8	0.6

All results given in mmol/l.
HD, hospital day.