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acidosis

noun as in indigestion

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Two days later, routine monitoring revealed she had too much acid in her blood, known as metabolic acidosis.

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Their blood acid levels may already have been spiking from drugs, adrenaline and pain while oxygen levels may have been plummeting — life-threatening conditions called acidosis and hypoxia.

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Key among them was the presence of acidosis, a condition indicative of insufficient oxygen.

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One of the main problems is acidosis, where the tumor environment becomes more acidic and pH levels plummet.

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In pets, ethanol toxicity may lead to metabolic acidosis, which can cause sudden drop in blood glucose, respiratory depression, seizures and cardiac arrest.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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