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225. Down to the Basics - An Approach to Acid Base Disorders

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Understanding Acid-Base Disorders and Compensation Mechanisms

Exploring the mechanisms of metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, and compensatory responses in the body to maintain pH balance. Detailed explanation on anion gap calculation for identifying metabolic acidosis and the varying compensatory speeds in acute and chronic conditions.

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