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This document discusses metabolic acidosis and alkalosis. It defines metabolic acidosis as an increased amount of acid in the body or decreased excretion of acid. Symptoms can include rapid breathing, confusion or lethargy. Causes include diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperchloremic acidosis, and lactic acidosis. Treatment focuses on the underlying condition and may include sodium bicarbonate. Metabolic alkalosis is defined as decreased hydrogen ions or increased bicarbonate. Causes include hyperventilation, vomit

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Jared Mabulay

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