Carbon Dioxide: What To Think About
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What To Think About
Your doctor will often compare the results of a total carbon dioxide test with the results of an arterial blood gas test. For more information, see the medical test Arterial Blood Gases.
| Last updated: | May 09, 2008 |
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| Author: | Jeannette Curtis |
| Reviewed By: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, R. Steven Tharratt, MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care, Medical Toxicology |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer |
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