# 07 Acid Excretion

## Acids

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* volatile
* nonvolatile

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## Renal Acid Base

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* H must be excreted or could recombine with bicarb and negate effect

## Urinary Buffers

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* if pH in urine low enough, can damage nephron

### Titratable

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* anytime kidney excrete acid, increased H2PO4 excretion

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### Ammonia

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* glutamine form 2 ammonia

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## Summary

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* in setting of acidosis, more tit. acids and NH4&#x20;

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* how much acid excreted
* 24 hour collection

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