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Basic laboratory diagnostics
Blood gases and acid-base balance

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Metabolic alkalosis
(increased HCO 3 )
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Iatrogenic
(therapy with HCO 3 ) Loss of acids
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Renal Gastrointestinal

– Iatrogenic (therapy with diuretics)
– Hyperaldosteronism
– Hyperadrenocorticism Vomiting of stomach contents

– Foreign body obstructing the
pylorus or beginning of the small
intestines
– Pyloric stenosis
– Obstructive neoplasia

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