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Table 1. Composition of Colloids.

	Osmolality (mOsm/L)	Oncotic Pressure (mmHg)	Plasma Expansion (%)	Duration of Plasma Expansion (hr)	Plasma Half-life (hr)	Electrolytes (mEq/L)		Price ($/ L)
	Osmolality (mOsm/L)	Oncotic Pressure (mmHg)	Plasma Expansion (%)	Duration of Plasma Expansion (hr)	Plasma Half-life (hr)	Na+	Cl-	Price ($/ L)
HES; 6% Pentastarch; 10% Pentastarch	300-326	23-82	100-160	<12	2-12	154	154	31.30
4% Albumin	300	19-30	70-100	<24	16-24	140	128	92.84