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False statement about type I respiratory failure is

A
Decreased paO2
B
Decreased PaCO2
C
Normal PaCO2
D
Normal A-a gradient
High-Yield Explanation
Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 1731 Type I respiratory failure is characterized by an increase in alveolar aerial O2 gradient,due to ventilation perfusion mismatch.

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