Prolonged vomiting of stomach contents will result in
A)metabolic acidosis.
B)metabolic alkalosis.
C)respiratory acidosis.
D)respiratory alkalosis.
E)None of these choices is correct.

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Prolonged vomiting can lead to loss of stomach acid, resulting in a decrease in hydrogen ions and an increase in bicarbonate ions in the body, which can cause metabolic alkalosis.

Prolonged Vomiting of Stomach Contents Will Result in