Which of the following would occur in partially compensated metabolic acidosis?

A. pH would be above normal limits and PaCO2 and HCO3- would be below normal range
B. pH, PaCO2, and HCO3- would be below normal limits
C. pH would be above normal limits, PaCO2 would be above normal range, and HCO3- would be below normal range
D. pH would be normal and PaCO2 and HCO3- would be below normal limits


Answer: B

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