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... acid is excreted in equivalent amounts to glycine . Other amino - acids though present are , apart from glutamine ... acid to dissolve any phosphate crystals that might otherwise obscure ex- amination ( Fig . 2.2 ) . Cells appear in the ...
... acid is excreted in equivalent amounts to glycine . Other amino - acids though present are , apart from glutamine ... acid to dissolve any phosphate crystals that might otherwise obscure ex- amination ( Fig . 2.2 ) . Cells appear in the ...
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... Acid Excretion PHYSIOLOGY The renal tubules reabsorb bicarbonate from , and secrete hydrogen ion into , the glomerular filtrate . The hydrogen ion is probably derived from carbonic acid , and its secretion is exchanged for sodium ions ...
... Acid Excretion PHYSIOLOGY The renal tubules reabsorb bicarbonate from , and secrete hydrogen ion into , the glomerular filtrate . The hydrogen ion is probably derived from carbonic acid , and its secretion is exchanged for sodium ions ...
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... ACID These are two new diuretics which are undoubtedly more powerful in action than the thiazides . They are structurally different from each other , though frusemide is chemically similar to the sulphon- amides . Both these drugs ...
... ACID These are two new diuretics which are undoubtedly more powerful in action than the thiazides . They are structurally different from each other , though frusemide is chemically similar to the sulphon- amides . Both these drugs ...
Contents
SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS IN RENAL DISEASE | 1 |
INVESTIGATION OF RENAL DISEASE | 14 |
ACUTE RENAL FAILURE | 49 |
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