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Classroom classification

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Type I renal tubular acidosis

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Common symptoms

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The pathology of disease

Type I renal tubular acidosis (distal RTA) is impaired distal acidification; normal anion gap acidosis; hypokalemia; nephrolithiasis.

Symptoms

Metabolic acidosis; hypokalemia; polyuria; nephrocalcinosis/stones; rickets

Causes

Distal H+-ATPase defect; autoimmune; medications; hereditary.

Treatment

Alkali replacement (bicarbonate/citrate); potassium; treat underlying

Dept

Nephrology.

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