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  #1

Do you now the relation between Na+ and Ca+ in urine metabolism?




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  #2

Did you know that ____________is used to treat idiopathic hypercalciuria, besides increased fluid intake?

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  #3

Did you know that decresed intake of_________________,_________________,and _________________are the dietary modificatins needed in idiopathic hypercalciuria?

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  #4

thiazides?

proteins?, Na?, oxalate?


  #5

Almost perfect Sensei!

Bt you are missing the relation between Ca and Na in urinary phyz.




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  #6

decrease Na intake related to decrease na excreation and so decreas ca excreation.which is one of the modality used in rx of hypercalciuria.

  #7

So, for Ca+ to be excreted...Na+ has to be excreted too.....and PO4 goes the opposite way.

----->

Na+

Ca+

<-------

Po4


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