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What Is the Most Common Physiologic Cause of Hypoxemia in Patients

Question 35

Question 35

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What is the most common physiologic cause of hypoxemia in patients with lung disease?


A) Hypoventilation
B) V/Q mismatch
C) Hyperventilation
D) Diffusion defect

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