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SmokyWaters
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10/28/07 - 02:56 PM

35 year old white woman developed alcholic cirrhosis. What metabolic abnormality will she have?

1. respiratory alkalosis
2. respiratory acidosis
3. metabolic acidosis
4. metabolic alkalosis

new_n_lost
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10/28/07 - 10:22 PM

metabolic acidosis ??

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10/29/07 - 01:17 AM

metabolic alkalosis

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SmokyWaters
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10/29/07 - 08:01 AM

reasons???

SmokyWaters
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10/30/07 - 12:09 PM

its respiratory alkalosis...
I was quite surprized when somebody asked me this question and he was like...FROM WHERE DO WE READ SUCH STUFF? BOARDS are IMPOSSIBLE grin

but dear goljan has it all written in his rapid review...

I am not tellin that this was on boards...but they can give such questions...cant they?

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