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Oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve: Causes of shift to right
CADET, face Right!
CO2
Acid
2,3-DPG(aka 2,3-BPG)
Exercise
Temperature
Left shift of the Oxygen dissociation curve denotes Hemoglobin's increased affinity for oxygen (as in lungs) & right shift is a sign of decreased affinity
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