A child with diarrhea has deep & rapid respiration. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: Metabolic acidosis
Description: Diarrhoea- lose of bicarbonate in stool- causes normal anion gap metabolic acidosis. Deep & rapid respiration- compensatory mechanism
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