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Increase CO2 level

2019-03-27 17:40:21
How much chance of surviving if pCO2 is 85.1mmHG & pO2 is 61.3mmHG. Patient age is approx 84yrs ..
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It is chronic co2 retention. The PH is still in the normal range. He must have been a chronic smoker in the past. If the patient is stable then it is ok. But the patient needs to be clinically evaluated in detail.

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Hi Only with this we can't assess. Clinical condition of the patient is very important

Answered2019-03-28 06:10:19

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Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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Hello Difficult to assess with this report As blood PH still normal, it should be chronic problem Consult a Pulmonologist personally

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