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Chloride shift occurs in respond to

A

`H^(+)`

B

`K^(+)`

C

`HCO_(3)^(-)`

D

`Na^(+)`

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C

Chloride shift or hamburger phenomenon is a process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and refers to the exchange of bicarbonate `(HCO_(3))` and chloride `(Cl^(-))` across the membrane of red blood cells.
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