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nyone who travels to high altitude, whether a recreational hiker, professional n worker, is at risk of developing acute mountain sickness (AMS), AMS is commonly acquired around 2,000 and 3,000 m, symptoms may be mild or severely debilitating. Commonly, blood-chemistry is altered due to increased respiration and dehydration. One method used to treat this misbalance is the drug by inhibiting carbonic anhydrase n climber, or rescue mide, which works A This diagram represents the proximal convoluted tubule cell and shows the complete bicarbonate ion reabsorption reaction. in the red blanks indicate with an arrow which components are increased or decreased if a patient is treated for AMS with acetazolamide -HCO, + Co CA

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