Respiratory alkalosis
Background
- Cause = hyperventilation
- May lead to hypocalcemia, hypokalemia
DDX
- Asthma
- PE
- DKA
- Anxiety
- Hypoxia
- Fever
- Hyperthyroid
- Sympathomimetics
- Aspirin (Salicylate) Toxicity
- Progesterone
- Liver dz
Source
Tintinalli
Tintinalli