Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding a leftward shift in the hemoglobin -oxygen dissociation curve?
A) Affinity for oxygen is increased.
B) It can be caused by an increase in blood pH.
C) It can be caused by an increase in PCO2.
D) Oxygen loading onto the hemoglobin is increased.
E) Hemoglobin is more saturated at a given PO2.
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