Renal Tubular Acidosis

 

 

 

Causes and Risk Factors

 

Type I - impairment of distal renal tubules to NH4+ excretion

Type II - impairment of proximal absorption of HCO3-

Type IV - impaired cation exchange in distal tubule: hyporeninemic, hypoaldosteronemic

 

 

 

Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

 

 

 

 

 

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Pathophysiology

 

 

 

 

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Treatments

 

 

 

 

 

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Consequences and Course

 

 

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The Patient

 

 

 

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Health Care Team

 

 

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Community Involvement

 

 

 

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