In a Patient with Acidosis or a Fever, You Would

question 11

Multiple Choice

In a patient with acidosis or a fever, you would expect the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve to:

• A) shift to the right, causing more O₂ to be released to the cells.
• B) shift to the left, allowing less O₂ to be released to the cells.
• C) shift downward, allowing less O₂ to dissolve in the plasma.
• D) shift upward, allowing more O₂ to dissolve in the plasma.

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