| 1. | Severe, sudden metabolic acidosis is a common cause of mortality.
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| 2. | Longstanding chronic metabolic acidosis leads to osteoporosis and can cause fractures.
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| 3. | Can anyone tell me what causes metabolic acidosis in burn victims?
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| 4. | Treatment of uncompensated metabolic acidosis is focused upon correcting the underlying problem.
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| 5. | The metabolic acidosis caused by RTA is a normal anion gap acidosis.
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| 6. | Metabolic acidosis in these patients is usually refractory to correction with bicarbonate.
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| 7. | The patient may suffer hypertensive crisis and metabolic acidosis.
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| 8. | Metabolic acidosis is a more reliable predictor, but is not always available.
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| 9. | This type of disturbance is called a metabolic acidosis.
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| 10. | Hyperkalemia in these patients can present as a non anion-gap metabolic acidosis.
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