Which of the following patients is most prone to hypochloremia? A patient with:
A) Hypernatremia
B) Hypokalemia
C) Hypercalcemia
D) Increased bicarbonate intake

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Hypochloremia is the result of elevated bicarbonate concentration,as occurs in metabolic alkalosis.
Hypochloremia is the result of hyponatremia,not hypernatremia.
Hypochloremia is the result of hyponatremia,not hypokalemia.
Hypochloremia is the result of hyponatremia,not hypercalcemia.

Which of the Following Patients Is Most Prone to Hypochloremia