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Mixed AcidBase Disorders%u2022 Presence of two or more primary acid-base disturbancesDefinition:%u2022 Metabolic acidosis + respiratory acidosis (e.g., cardiopulmonary arrest)%u2022 Metabolic acidosis + respiratory alkalosis (e.g., sepsis)%u2022 Metabolic alkalosis + respiratory alkalosis (e.g., liver disease)Common combinations:%u2022 Careful interpretation of blood gas and clinical contextDiagnosis:

