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The pH scale measures the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution on a scale from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral. The pH of human blood is carefully regulated between 7.34-7.45, as deviations below 6.8 or above 7.8 can cause death. Buffers in the blood help maintain homeostasis and the kidneys help remove excess hydrogen ions. The most important blood buffer is carbonic acid-bicarbonate, which helps neutralize hydrogen ions produced during exercise. Conventional pH measurement methods include pH strips and

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