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Figure 2: ABG report showing compensated metabolic acidosis: pH = 7.4 (normal 7.35-7.45), HCO3 = 11.2 [(normal = 24± 2), primary decrease due to metabolic acidosis)], PCO2 = 15 [(normal 35-45) compensatory decrease by hyperventilation]

Figure 2: ABG report showing compensated metabolic acidosis: pH = 7.4 (normal 7.35-7.45), HCO3 = 11.2 [(normal = 24± 2), primary decrease due to metabolic acidosis)], PCO2 = 15 [(normal 35-45) compensatory decrease by hyperventilation]