Obesity and the Risk of Low Bicarbonate: A Cohort StudyPlain-Language Summary
Rationale & Objective: Acid retention may occur in the absence of overt metabolic acidosis; thus it is important to identify populations at risk. Because obesity may alter renal acid-base handling, we sought to determine whether overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk for l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Kidney Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059521000716 |