Which Of The Following Will Cause Increased Oxygen Unloading From Hemoglobin?

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Which Of The Following Will Cause Increased Oxygen Unloading From Hemoglobin?

-decrease in PCO2 -increase in blood pH -temperature decrease -increase in BPG
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increase in BPG BPG produced by erythrocytes binds with hemoglobin, reducing its affinity for oxygen, which increases the unloading of oxygen into the tissues

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