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Metabolic Acidodis

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Haggling with HAGMA: A Common Medication with an Uncommon Differential

July 19, 2021

Laura Slattery, Specialist Registrar in Nephrology and General Internal Medicine, Royal College of Physicians, Dublin. Paracetamol or acetaminophen ingestion can result in a variety of toxic syndromes predominantly related to alterations of glutathione metabolism and/or depletion of glutathione…

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How to approach a lone low serum bicarbonate: some illustrative cases

December 2, 2020

Metabolic acidosis is a common condition encountered routinely by Nephrologists. Etiology of this condition is quite varied often requiring detailed history and a battery of tests to tease out the diagnosis. In most of the scenarios, co-existing biochemical…

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