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CO2 Transport

CO2 is transported in various forms in blood:

HCO3    Bicarbonate

Hb        With Haemoglobin and other proteins as carbamino compounds

H2O    Dissolved in water

Reference: Steve Yentis et al. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care A - Z, II Edition. Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2000, p88.

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