alkalosis sentence examples

• Alkalosis caused by hyperventilation.
• Loss of gastric secretions, therefore, results in a metabolic alkalosis.
• In more serious disease states, such as severe asthma or moderate pulmonary embolism, respiratory alkalosis may occur.
• Fluid and electrolyte disturbance - sodium and water retention, hypertension, potassium loss, hypokalaemic alkalosis, edema.
• Specific hazards - in adults, a mixed respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis is usual.

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