Acid loading test (pH)
Definition
The acid loading test (pH) measures the ability of the kidney tubules to acidify urine when there is increased plasma acidity.
Acid loading test (pH) Results
Review Date: 10/15/2007
Reviewed By: Frank A. Greco, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Biophysical Laboratory, The Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
The acid loading test (pH) measures the ability of the kidney tubules to acidify urine when there is increased plasma acidity.
See also: Urine pH
How the Test is Performed ...
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Why is the Test Performed?
This test measures how acidic your urine is. Your doctor may order this test to check for changes in your body's acid levels.
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