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[Renal tubular acidosis (RTA)]
1Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Mejirodai Campus, Japan.
Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|March 1, 1996
Summary
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) encompasses bicarbonate reabsorption and hydrogen ion excretion defects, with distinct types. While congenital in children, RTA is typically secondary in adults, presenting potential renal complications.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Genetics
- Internal Medicine