What is another word for respiratory alkalosis?
Pronunciation: [ɹɪspˈɪɹətəɹˌɪ ˌalkɐlˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Respiratory alkalosis is a condition that occurs when there is an increase in the pH level of blood due to excessive breathing, leading to a loss of carbon dioxide. There are several synonyms for respiratory alkalosis, including hypocapnia, primary hypocapnia, and acute respiratory alkalosis. These terms are often used interchangeably and refer to the same condition. The symptoms of respiratory alkalosis can include dizziness, tingling in the fingers and toes, and muscle cramps. This condition can be caused by a wide range of factors, including anxiety, pain, altitude sickness, or lung disease. Treatment options include addressing the underlying cause and restoring the balance of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the blood.
