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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for "Acid-base" balance
  1. ... acidity of your blood. This is called your acid-base balance or your pH level. The blood sample is ... do much of the work to keep your acid-base balance normal. So, the acid-base measurement from an ...
  2. ... blood test is a way to check the acid-base balance (pH balance) of your blood. It tells you ... sodium, potassium, and bicarbonate. They help control the acid-base balance of your blood. Some electrolytes have a positive ...
  3. ... Chloride is a mineral that helps maintain the acid-base balance in your body. Learn more. ... www.merckmanuals.com/home/hormonal-and-metabolic-disorders/acid-base-balance/acidosis Merck Manual Consumer Version [Internet]. Kenilworth (NJ): ...
  4. ... is having a hard time keeping the right acid-base balance (pH balance). This may be because your lungs ... Merck & Co., Inc.; c2022. Consumer Version: Overview of Acid-Base Balance; [last full review 2021 Jul; cited 2022 Feb ...
  5. ... work properly. Bicarbonate , which helps maintain your body's acid- base balance (pH). It also plays an important role in ...
  6. ... Fluid and electrolyte balance , which can affect the acid-base balance in your blood Metabolism A CMP may also ...
  7. ... blood has a healthy level of oxygen and acid-base (pH) balance. Measure bilirubin levels. Bilirubin is a waste product ...
  8. ... Had a kidney stone Problems with your electrolyte balance, which affects your acid/base (pH) level Had abnormal results on a calcium test Calcium and phosphate work together, so problems with calcium levels can mean problems with phosphate levels as well. Calcium testing in blood ... ...
  9. ... over time. Parathyroid disorders . Parathyroid hormones control the balance of ... signs of an acid-base imbalance (having too much or too little acid ...