Multiple Choice
Based on the following ABG results, what is the most likely acid-base diagnosis? pH = 7.08, PCO2 = 39 mm Hg, HCO3- = 11.8 mEq/L
A) acute metabolic acidosis
B) acute respiratory acidosis
C) partially compensated metabolic acidosis
D) partially compensated respiratory acidosis
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