What Effect Do Metabolic Acidosis and Aldosterone Have in Common

question 94

Multiple Choice

What effect do metabolic acidosis and aldosterone have in common?

• A) They both result in renal loss of K⁺.
• B) There is a loss of HCO₃^- and Cl^- in the renal tubules.
• C) There is retention of CO₂ and Cl^-.
• D) They both cause renal retention of HCO₃^-.

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