Elevated partial pressure of carbon dioxide

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Question: Explain how it is possible for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a disease where the patient has difficulty exhaling thus retaining higher than normal levels of carbon dioxide in the blood stream) to have a normal extracellular pH while having an elevated partial pressure of carbon dioxide.

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