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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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CO2 primarily transported in the arterial blood as-
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The correct answer is  Ans. (d) Bicarbonate(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.640)Co2 is transported as,#As bicarbonate form (70% - the major form of Co2 transport)#As carbamino compound form bound with hemoglobin (23%)#In dissolved form (7%)