What is the effect of an elevated intracellular 2,3-DPG concentration?
A) Decreases the availability of O2 to the tissues.
B) Increases the affinity of Hb for O2.
C) Increases the availability of O2 to the tissues.
D) Shifts the HbO2 dissociation curve to the left.
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