Acidosis, Renal Tubular |
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| Acidosis, Renal Tubular, Type I; Acidosis, Renal Tubular, Type II; Classic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis; Acidoses, Renal Tubular; Renal Tubular Acidoses; Renal Tubular Acidosis; Tubular Acidoses, Renal; Tubular Acidosis, Renal | |
| A rare sometimes familial disorder of the renal tubule characterized by the inability to excrete urine of normal acidity. This leads to a hyperchloremic acidosis which is often associated with one or more secondary complications such as hypercalcinuria with nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis, rickets, or osteomalacia and severe potassium depletion. | |