Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
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Chapter 25, Problem 4CAL
Harold has been suffering from diabetes mellitus for approximately 15 years. As a result of having recently lost his job and being under a great deal of stress, and he has not been adequately managing his diabetes. His breath smells sweet, a sign of producing ketoacids. Harold is most likely suffering from which type of pH imbalance?
- a. respiratory acidosis
- b.
metabolic acidosis - c. respiratory alkalosis
- d. metabolic alkalosis
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