Hamburger’s phenomenon is also called:

Hydrogen shift

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Bicarbonate shift

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Chloride shift

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Sodium shift

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The correct option is C
Chloride shift

Chloride shift (also known as the Hamburger shift or Hamburger phenomenon, named after Hartog Jakob Hamburger) is a process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and refers to the exchange of bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻) and chloride (Cl⁻) across the membrane of red blood cells (RBCs).

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Hamburger shift is also known as

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