Severe Anxiety Would Cause Which Type Of Acid-Base Disturbance? What Would Be The Compensation?

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Severe Anxiety Would Cause Which Type Of Acid-Base Disturbance? What Would Be The Compensation?

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during hyperventilation caused by severe anxiety, carbonic acid is excreted from the lungs in the form of CO2, thus causing an alkalosis. Kidneys would compensate by excreting HCO3.

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