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09-28-2006, 08:23 PM
an adult™s hemoglobin is 98% saturated with oxygen, but arterial oxygen content is decreased. The most likely cause of this condition is

a. anemia
b. an arteriovenous shunt
c. hemoglobinopathy
d. high-altitude hypoxia
e. pulmonary diffusion defect
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09-28-2006, 08:25 PM
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09-28-2006, 08:25 PM
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09-28-2006, 08:26 PM
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09-28-2006, 08:59 PM
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Anemia only decreases Hb , nothing else >>> ur pO2 , sO2 is normal
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09-28-2006, 09:13 PM
aaaa, in anemia the oxygen carrying capacity is decreased i.e the oxygen content is decreased but the saturation ramains normal
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