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Which Acid Base Abnormality Is Suspected When a Patient Presents

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Which acid base abnormality is suspected when a patient presents with Kussmaul's breathing and a fruity breath odor?


A) metabolic acidosis
B) metabolic alkalosis
C) respiratory alkalosis
D) respiratory acidosis

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