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Blood gas analyzer is a standard clinical diagnostic test machine used to measures a patient’s blood gases including oxygen and carbon dioxide and pH level. Arterial blood is the sample type required for correct assessment of gas exchange and function of lungs, specifically oxygenation status. Arterial blood pH is included in these measurements as dissolved carbon dioxide balances the acidity or alkalinity in the respiratory system. Market Dynamics Increasing number of patients being treated in ICUs, NICUs, and emergency departments is propelling demand for blood gas analyzers. According to a NCBI report of 2017, in England, emergency services demand has increased by 125%, from around 4 million calls in 1994 and 1995 to 9 million ambulance calls in 2014 and 2015. Moreover, increasing number of patients suffering from chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and lung disease also require blood gas testing. According to American Heart Association ...