In metabolic acidosis, what would you expect to happen initially to the body's pH and either the pCO2 or HCO3- concentration?

a. Decreased pH, decreased HCO3-
b. Increased pH, decreased pCO2
c. Decreased pH, increased pCO2
d. Increased pH, increased HCO3-


a

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