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The document discusses the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve and factors that can shift it left or right. It shifts left when carbon dioxide levels, temperature, or 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels increase, or pH decreases. This increases the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen. The curve shifts right when these factors decrease or pH increases, decreasing oxygen affinity. Partial pressures of oxygen may remain the same in conditions like anemia or carbon monoxide poisoning because oxygen can still dissolve
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