How Does Advanced Renal Failure Affect K+ Ion and H

question 56

Multiple Choice

How does advanced renal failure affect K+ ion and H+ ion levels?

• A) Both are decreased
• B) Both are increased
• C) H+ is decreased and K+ is increased
• D) K+ is decreased and H+ is increased

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