BOF: 3.44
In which of the following
people would the oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve be shifted to the left?
a)
A person living at high altitude
b)
An insulin dependent diabetic who has been admitted with signs of salt
and water depletion and Kussmaul’s respiration
c)
A patient brought into casualty having attempted suicide by shutting
himself in his garage and turning on the car engine
d)
A person who has been engaging in unaccustomed strenuous physical
exercise
e)
A patient in the febrile phase of vivax malaria
