28-year-old female doctor developed severe migraine episode after finishing night shifts. She vomited multiple times. Her venous blood gases showed the following:
PH = 7.55
PaCO2 = 30 mmHg
Lab case 372 interpretation
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Lab case 372
18 year old woman recently returned from overseas, she presented with fever and was diagnosed with ITP with platelets count of 54. Her Liver Functions Tests shows the following:
Bilirubin = 26 umol/L
Lab case 371 interpretation
Question 1:
PH = 7.035, that is sever acidaemia
We have high pCO2 and low HCO3, this patient’s acidosis is most likely due to combination of metabolic and respiratory acidosis.
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