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Common Causes of Acid Base Imbalance

Common Causes of Acid Base Imbalance
Resp. acidosis
Asphyxia, resp. depression, CNS depression
Resp. alkalosis
Hyperventilation, anxiety, DKA
Metabolic acidosis
Diarrhea, renal failure, salicylate OD (aspirin)
Metabolic alkalosis
Hypercalcemia, OD on an alkaline (antacid)


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