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Alkalosis

Increased blood pH

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Anion gap

Difference in quantities of cations and anions in blood or urine

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Lactic acidosis

Metabolic medical condition

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Metabolic alkalosis

Abnormally high tissue pH due to metabolic dysfunction

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Respiratory alkalosis

Increase in blood pH due to rapid breathing

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Renal compensation

Regulation of blood plasma acidity by kidneys

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Respiratory compensation

Change in breathing to restore blood pH

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Metabolic acidosis

Imbalance in the body's acid-base equilibrium

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Ketoacidosis
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Acidosis

Biological process which decreases blood pH

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Respiratory acidosis

Decrease in blood pH due to insufficient breathing

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Hyperchloremic acidosis
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