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Physiology

the amount of strong acid or base needed to return blood to normal pH at normal carbon dioxide, a measure of the metabolic part of acid-base status.

In physiology, base excess refers to the amount of strong acid or base needed to return blood to normal pH at normal carbon dioxide, a measure of the metabolic part of acid-base status. This meaning comes from Siggaard-Andersen (1977) in Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation.[1]

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References

Siggaard-Andersen, O. (1977). The Van Slyke Equation. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, 37(sup146), 15-20. https://doi.org/10.3109/00365517709098927

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