Oxygen-Hemoglobin Dissociation Curve

Left Shift (↓ O2 unloading to tissue), Left = Lower:
 • ↓ H+ (↑ pH)
 • ↓ PCO2
 • ↓ 2,3-BPG
 • ↓ Temperature

Right Shift (↑O2 unloading to tissue):
 • ↑ H+ (Acid)
 • ↑ PCO2
 • Exercise
 • ↑ 2,3-BPG
 • High Altitude
 • ↑Temperature

Matthew Ho, MD PhD @MatthewHoMD

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