Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134399683
Author: STANFIELD
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 15E

A person has the following symptoms: arterial
Ph=7.48, pco27 = 44S, pco2, 44mm Hg, plasma bicarbonate concentration 27 mM What is the diagnosis?

  1. Respiratory acidosis
  2. Respiratory alkalosis
  3. Metabolic acidosis
  4. Metabolic alkalosis

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