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Renal Tubular Acidosis Flashcards

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Type 1

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Hypokalemic Distal

Defect in urine acidification in the distal tubule with impaired excretion of hydrogen

unable to acidify their urine below a pH of 6.0

hypocitrauria leads to CaPO4 stones and nephrocalinosis.

Treat with potassium citrate

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Type 2

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Proximal

NAGMA

Normal or negative urine AG

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Type 4

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Hyperkalemic Distal

Positive urine AG

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Fanconi Syndrome

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Type 2 RTA with urine loss of bicarbonate as well as phosphate/glucose/amino acids/protein.

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