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What Is the Interpretation of the Following Blood Gas Information

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What is the interpretation of the following blood gas information: pH is 7.36, PaCO₂ is 80 mm Hg, and HCO₃^- is 44 mEq/L?

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

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