All of the following are used to measure ECF volume, except

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All of the following are used to measure ECF volume, except
a) Sucrose
b) Sodium chloride
c) Inulin
d) Heavy water

1.c
2.d
3.ab
4.bd

Explanation:

Indicators used for fluid volumes

  1.   Total body water (TBW)- Deuterium Oxide D2O, Tritium oxide, Aminopyrine, Antipyrine

  2.   ECF- Inulin, Sucrose, Mannitol, Sodium thiosulphate, Na22

  3.   Plasma volume- Evan’s blue, radioactive iodine labelled serum albumin (I125)

  4.   Blood cell volume- Cr51 labelled RBC