Acidosis implies high levels of hydrogen ions from acids and/or low levels of anions (e.g. bicarbonate) in the blood. The hydrogen ions easily bind to the polar groups on proteins. In high enough concentrations the protein can have its over...
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Respiratory acidosis develops when the lungs do not expel carbon dioxide adequately, a problem that can occur in diseases that severely affect the lungs (such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, severe pneumonia, pulmonary edema, and asthma).
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Acidosis is affecting the vast majority of people in the Western world. Through our diets, lifestyles and exercise (lack of) we are causing ourselves untold problems both now and in the future... ... Acidosis is the outcome when our pH becomes overly acid. The pH balance of our internal cells ... Over-acidification is a problem.
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Severe acidosis may resemble pneumonia except that signs of the disease come on very rapidly. The animal will ... The soda water should make him feel better and act perkier. If he begins to act depressed again, give him more soda water. This is a life threatening problem and it is a good idea to call your veterinarian.
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Two cases of severe metabolic acidosis as complications of HD have been recorded in two dialysis units, which have been dialysing more than 50 patients daily during the last 5 years. Early recognition and ... The nursing staff reported that they had observed a problem regarding conductivity during the priming mode of HD,
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However, it is difficult in patients with extreme hypernatraemia, severe metabolic acidosis and renal failure. ... Hypernatreamia is a common problem associated with high mortality and morbidity [1]. Managing extreme hypernatraemia is challenging.
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Aluminum phosphide poisoning: Effect of correction of severe metabolic acidosis on patient outcome; S Jaiswal, RK Verma, N Tewari; Department of Anesthesiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, ... India being an agricultural country has always faced the problem of storage of food grains.
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By Dallas Warren. Presented 10/12/1997 on #reefs IRC. ... Additionally, use more than one to achieve the required total wattage for the tank so that if one fails then the problem that it will cause will be minimised.
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In a recent issue of the Journal, Allaouchiche et al.1 described a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patient receiving treatment with didanosine (ddI), stavudine (d4T) and indinavir who developed acute pancreatitis with severe lactic acidosis.
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