Renal Tubular Acidosis
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Renal Tubular Acidosis:
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disease that occurs when the kidneys
fail to excrete acids into the urine, which causes a person's blood ... more about Renal Tubular Acidosis.
Renal Tubular Acidosis: A rare disorder where the kidneys secrete too much hydrogen and don't reabsorb enough bicarbonate which can result in symptoms such as excessive blood acidity and loss of potassium.
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Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disease that occurs when the kidneys
fail to excrete acids into the urine, which causes a person's blood to
remain too acidic. Without proper treatment, chronic acidity of the blood
leads to growth retardation, kidney stones, bone disease, and progressive
renal failure.
(Source: excerpt from Renal Tubular Acidosis: NIDDK)
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