Health Dictionary
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Metabolic acidosis risk factors
Introduction
| Gastrointestinal | Prolong diarrhea |
| Drugs and Toxins related | Anti-freeze
decreased clearance of metformin Impair renal acid excretion |
| Renal | CKD |
| Hematological | shock |
| Cardiovascular | Heart failure |
| CNS | |
| Infection | sepsis |
| Endocrine | DKA |
| Dietary | a high-fat diet that’s low in carbohydrates |
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