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Acidosis is a change in the blood's pH to an acidic state. This causes problems with the cardiovascular, renal and many other body systems.
Symptoms
Confusion, nausea, vomiting, rapid breathing.
Tests
A history and physical exam will be performed in addition to the measurement of serum electrolytes for the diagnosis and the cause of the acidosis.
- CBC
- Chem 12
- UA
- EKG
Treatment
Therapy is aimed at treating the cause of the acidosis and reversing the metabolic imbalance. Treatment includes: intravenous fluids, and if severe infusion of sodium bicarbonate. For additional information contact the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse at: http://www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov or call (800)891-5390.
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Acidosis is an increased acidity . If not further qualified, it usually refers to acidity of the blood plasma.