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Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
Alternate Names : Classical RTA, Renal Tubular Acidosis - Distal, Renal Tubular Acidosis Type I, RTA - Distal, Type I RTA
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call your health care provider if symptoms indicate distal renal tubular acidosis may be present.
Call your health care provider if new symptoms develop, including bone pain, pain in the back or flank or abdomen, skeletal deformities, increased heart rate or irregular heartbeat, muscle cramps, decreased urine output, bloody urine, or other symptoms.
Severe decrease in alertness or orientation, decreased consciousness, and seizures, are emergency symptoms that can develop.
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Tests & Exams
CHEM-20 Mental Status Tests Pulse Serum Calcium Urinalysis Urine pH
Other Topics
Back Pain - Low Bone Pain or Tenderness Confusion Consciousness - Decreased Fatigue Heartbeat Sensations Muscle Cramps Rapid Deep Breathing (Hyperventilation) Seizures Urine - Bloody Urine Output - Decreased Vitamin D Weakness
Review Date : 11/14/2003
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. editorial. Previously reviewed by Andrew Koren, M.D., Department of Nephrology, NYU-Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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