Grogfoot t1_iu50dpc wrote on October 28, 2022 at 4:23 PM Reply to comment by ELI-PGY5 in Does the cerebral spinal fluid of people with Alzheimer's have a notably different pH from 'normal' people's? by wrhollin "Fluids" is pretty broad, and would include things such as urine, which can be quite variable. But, OP and the thread is referring to fluids that would likely be those continuous with blood and would definitely not vary by an entire pH unit! Typical pH values of blood are ~7.3. A blood pH less than 6.8 wouldn't even be incompatible with life let alone "normal range". Permalink Parent 14
Grogfoot t1_iu50dpc wrote
Reply to comment by ELI-PGY5 in Does the cerebral spinal fluid of people with Alzheimer's have a notably different pH from 'normal' people's? by wrhollin
"Fluids" is pretty broad, and would include things such as urine, which can be quite variable. But, OP and the thread is referring to fluids that would likely be those continuous with blood and would definitely not vary by an entire pH unit!
Typical pH values of blood are ~7.3. A blood pH less than 6.8 wouldn't even be incompatible with life let alone "normal range".