Distal renal tubular acidosis

Distal renal tubular acidosis
Definition
Distal renal tubular acidosis is a disease that occurs when the kidneys don't remove acid properly into the urine, leaving the blood too acidic (called acidosis).

Distal renal tubular acidosis
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Distal renal tubular acidosis
Alternate Names : Renal tubular acidosis - distal, Renal tubular acidosis type I, Type I RTA, RTA - distal, Classical RTA
Definition ...

Distal renal tubular acidosis is a disease that occurs when the kidneys don't remove acid properly into the urine, leaving the blood too acidic (called acidosis).
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Renal disease: Renal tubular disease, including acquired proximal renal tubular acidosis due to nephrotoxins (eg, heavy metals) and distal renal tubular acidosis, ...

Mutations to the V-ATPase 'a4' or 'B1' isoforms result in distal renal tubular acidosis, a condition that leads to metabolic acidosis, in some cases with sensorineural deafness.

Other causes of metabolic acidosis include severe dehydration -- resulting in decreased tissue perfusion (decreased blood flow), kidney disease (see distal renal tubular acidosis and proximal renal tubular acidosis), and other metabolic diseases.

A urine pH test measures the pH (acidity) of urine. See also. ... Urine pH. Lower Urinary Tract Disease in Cats - FLUTD. Distal renal tubular acidosis ...
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See also: Renal tubular acidosis, Kidney, Cancer, Diarrhea, Kidney disease