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A raised blood pH and bicarbonate level is consistent with

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A raised blood pH and bicarbonate level is consistent with.

  1. Metabolic acidosis.
  2. Partly compensated respiratory alkalosis.
  3. A reduced PCO2.
  4. Chronic renal failure with a raised PCO2.
  5. A history of persistent vomiting of gastric contents.
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safaTerkawi
2022-08-07
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 A. False  It is consistent with a metabolic alkalosis.

B. False  A partly compensated acidosis has a low pH.

C. False  PCO2 is normally raised in metabolic alkalosis as a compensatory mechanism.

D. False  All these values are reduced in chronic renal failure.

E. True  Pyloric obstruction causes a metabolic alkalosis.

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