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What type of acid base imbalance is likely to develop if the stomach contents are repeatedly lost by vomiting over?

What type of acid base imbalance is likely to develop if the stomach contents are repeatedly lost by vomiting over?
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What type of acid base imbalance is likely to develop if the stomach contents are repeatedly lost by vomiting over?

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The loss of HCL acid from the stomach would cause a metabolic alkalosis. Hope this helps.
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