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e. What do the three letters represent mnemonically?... RTA
f. What is a urea splitting infection?...
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Chemistry Data ...
Dynamic Probability Ranging: Large and bold, like a stone
forming patient (all values are mg/day except as noted
below; normal ranges as below).
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Cit 24 Urine Citrate Date Urine Collection 802 2/16/2004
1074 [ font very tiny ] 8/18/2003 1023 [ font very tiny ]
8/17/2003 men >450, women >550: when low, consider K citrate
25 bid; if from RTA (urine pH > 6.5) also use K citrate.
SS CaP Supersaturation CaP .31 [ font very tiny ] 2/16/2004
1.95 [ font Bold ] 8/18/2003
2.61 [ font Bold ] 8/17/2003 .5-2; correlates with CaP
stones. Urine urually pH > 6.5, IH common.
UpH 24 Hour Urine pH
3.478 [ font slightly larger and bold ] 2/16/2004
4.229 8/18/2003
5.847 [ font Bold ] 8/17/2003
6.8-6.2;
<7.8 consider K or Na citrate 25-30 mEq BID;
8.5, RTA if citrate is low;
Quoted message said:8, urea splitting infection.
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