All of the following are precipitating factor for hepatic encephalopathy in patients with chronic liver disease except
Correct Answer: Metabolic acidosis
Description: Answer is D (Metabolic acidosis): Hepatic encephalopathy is precipitated by metabolic alkalosis and not by metabolic acidosis. Electrolyte and Metabolic imbalances that precipitate Hepatic Encephalopathy Hypokalemia Alkaosis (Metabolic Alkalosis) Hypoxia Hyponatremia
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