In a person with normal kidneys and normal lungs who has chronic metabolic acidosis, you would expect to find all of the following, compared with normal, except:

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Increased renal excretion of NH4Cl

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Decreased urine pH

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Decreased urine HCO3- excretion

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Increased plasma HCO3- concentration

In a person with normal kidneys and normal lungs who has chronic metabolic acidosis, you would expect to find all of the following, compared with normal, except:

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