Table 2. Distribution of ABD patients by age wise.
| Diagnosis | <20 Yrs | 21-40 Yrs | 41-60 Yrs | >60 Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Acidosis | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 |
| Metabolic Acidosis | 14 | 16 | 35 | 38 |
| Respiratory Alkalosis | 17 | 23 | 43 | 51 |
| Metabolic Alkalosis | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 |
| Met. Acid+Res. Alkalosis | 29 | 25 | 68 | 82 |
| Met. Alkalosis+Res. Alkalosis | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| Met. Alkalosis+Res. Acidosis | 18 | 21 | 32 | 41 |
| Met. Acidosis+Res. Acidosis | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 |
| Total | 93 | 107 | 236 | 282 |