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A metabolic condition in which the capacity of the body to buffer OH⁻ is diminished, is called:

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Alkalosis = high blood pH (¿7.45), due to excess OH-
Updated On: Feb 11, 2026
  • Acidosis
  • Alkalosis
  • Kurtosis
  • Lipidosis
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Alkalosis is defined by a blood pH exceeding 7.45, which results from the body's excessive retention of OHions or loss of H+ ions.

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