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Pathology AIIMS 2019 e5be7962

Which of the following is the complication of massive blood transfusion?

A
Metabolic acidosis
B
Metabolic alkalosis
C
Respiratory alkalosis
D
Respiratory acidosis
High-Yield Explanation
Transfused blood contains chemical known as citrate and the liver conves this citrate into bicarbonate . High amount of bicarbonate in body leads to metabolic alkalosis

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