Excessive Vomiting Results in a Massive Loss of HCl and

question 45

Multiple Choice

Excessive vomiting results in a massive loss of HCl and

• A) respiratory alkalosis
• B) metabolic acidosis
• C) metabolic alkalosis
• D) respiratory acidosis

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