Sleep Apnea Can Potentially Cause Which Acid-Base Disorder

question 41

Multiple Choice

Sleep apnea can potentially cause which acid-base disorder?

• A) respiratory alkalosis
• B) respiratory acidosis
• C) metabolic alkalosis
• D) metabolic acidosis
• E) kidney disease

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