What Is the Alternate Name of the Acid Base Abnormality

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Multiple Choice

What is the alternate name of the acid base abnormality resulting from a decreased HCO₃-?

• A) hyperchloremic metabolic alkalosis
• B) hypernatremic metabolic alkalosis
• C) hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis
• D) hypernatremic metabolic acidosis

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