The excess elimination of hydrogen? ions, as a result of? vomiting, may result? in:

A) metabolic alkalosis.
B) respiratory alkalosis.
C) metabolic acidosis.
D) respiratory acidosis.


Answer: A) metabolic alkalosis.

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