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Results 1 - 10 of 61 for "Acid-base" balance
  1. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/arterial-blood-gas-abg-test - Medical Tests
  2. Anion Gap Blood Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anion-gap-blood-test - Medical Tests
  3. Chloride Blood Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... 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): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/chloride-blood-test - Medical Tests
  4. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in Blood: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/carbon-dioxide-co2-in-blood - Medical Tests
  5. Respiratory acidosis 
    ... such as bicarbonate, that help restore the body's acid-base balance. Acute respiratory acidosis occurs when carbon dioxide builds ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000092.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Acidosis 
    ... Compensated acidosis occurs when the body returns the acid-base balance to near normal in cases of acidosis, but ... MR. Evaluation of renal function, water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance. In: McPherson RA, Pincus MR, eds. Henry's Clinical ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Alkalosis 
    ... Compensated alkalosis occurs when the body returns the acid-base balance to near normal in cases of alkalosis, but ... MR. Evaluation of renal function, water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance. In: McPherson RA, Pincus MR, eds. Henry's Clinical ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Carbonic anhydrase VA deficiency 
    ... excess ammonia in the blood (hyperammonemia), problems with acid-base balance in the blood (metabolic acidosis and respiratory alkalosis), ... bicarbonate. Bicarbonate is necessary to maintain the proper acid-base balance in the body, which is necessary for most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../carbonic-anhydrase-va-deficiency - Genetics
  9. Chloride test - blood 
    ... balance of body fluids and maintain the body's acid-base balance. This article is about the laboratory test used ... have signs that your body's fluid level or acid-base balance is disturbed. This test is most often ordered ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003485.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Food additives 
    ... are exposed to the air. 4. Control the acid-base balance of foods and provide leavening: Certain additives help change the acid-base balance of foods to get a certain flavor or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002435.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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