Nitrite and nitrate
Bounded definition
Different oxidized nitrogen analytes.
Do not infer more: Preserve whether each result is reported as nitrogen or as the whole ion before comparing values.
Wording people may use
no2, no3, nitrite, nitrate, nitrogen reporting basis.
Use the term in context
Continue with nitrogen-label guide, measurement-quality guide. The glossary standardizes wording; the linked guide carries the practical method, evidence and decision boundary.
Editorial definition reviewed 2026-08-12. It adds no diagnosis, universal care target or new biological evidence. Challenge this wording or provide a source.