Hyperkalemic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Type 4 - 

Failure to acidify urine in collecting duct due to reduced Na reabsorption 
Either due to 
 - Reduced circulating aldosterone 
 - Abnormal collecting duct function 
Coupled mechanistically to K retention 

- Dr. John Booth https://twitter.com/ThePeanutKidney

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 7 years ago
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