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Overview: Respiratory alkalosis is a clinical disturbance due to alveolar hyperventilation. Alveolar hyperventilation leads to a decreased partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO2), or partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PCO2). In turn, the decrease in PCO2 ...
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