This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Liver, Subject name: Surgery
Most common metabolic disturbance of cirrhosis is: 
Select and explain. 
A. Metabolic acidosis, B. Metabolic alkalosis, C. Respiratory acidosis, D. Respiratory alkalosis
B: Metabolic alkalosis
Answer: B: Metabolic alkalosis 
Explanation: Ans. (b) Metabolic alkalosisRef: Sabiston 19/ep 1432Laboratory features of Cirrhosis:* Hyponatremia* Hypokalemia* Metabolic Alkalosis* Thrombocytopenia, Leucopenia, Anemia* Increased INR* Hypoalbuminemia4* ALT/AST >2 - Alcoholic Etiology