Acid Base Flashcards by angela fitzpatrick | Brainscape

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Causes of normal gap acidosis?

A

Loss of bicarb, reduced kidney excretion

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Causes of elevated gap acidosis?

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Metabolic. DKA, lactic acidosis, toxins

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Causes of low gap acidosis?

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Hypoalbuminaemia

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