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Alkalemia

Introduction: Alkalemia

Description of Alkalemia

Alkalemia: A condition where the blood pH is above the 7.35 to 7.45 range.

Alkalemia: A decrease in H+ ion concentration of the blood or a rise in pH. [alkali + G. haima, blood]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Alkalemia: a blood disorder characterized by a lower concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which rises above 7.45 on the pH scale).
Source: WordNet 2.1

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Broader terms for Alkalemia

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Hierarchical classifications of Alkalemia

The following list attempts to classify Alkalemia into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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Source: WordNet 2.1

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