A healthy 27-year-old woman lives at high altitude for 6 weeks. After returning to sea level, the oxygen delivery to her muscles is greater than prior to her acclimatization. Which of the following best explains this increase in oxygen delivery?
Blood oxygen content
Bohr effect
Buffering of protons by deoxygenated hemoglobin
Chloride shift
Haldane effect
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