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COPD Exacerbation (Respiratory Acidosis)%u2022 ABG: pH 7.30, PaCO2 55 mmHg, PaO2 60 mmHgSignificance:%u2022 Acidemia (low pH) due to CO2 retention%u2022 Elevated PaCO2 indicates hypoventilation%u2022 Low PaO2 suggests hypoxemia%u2022 Overall, indicates acute-on-chronic respiratory failure
