alkalosis hipokloremik

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of alkalosis +‎ hipokloremik.

Noun

alkalosis hipokloremik

  1. (pathology) hypochloremic alkalosis: a condition characterized by a low level of chloride in the blood (hypochloremia) coupled with an elevated blood pH and bicarbonate levels, often resulting from excessive chloride loss or a gain of bicarbonate, and can be caused by conditions like prolonged vomiting or diuretic use

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