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  • Title: Bicarbonate excretion in kwashiorkor.
    Author: Shine B, Betts PR, Mann MD, Wolfsdorf J.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1975 Aug 09; 49(34):1398-400. PubMed ID: 240206.
    Abstract:
    Children with kwashiorkor have an impairment of bicarbonate excretion which may result in the inappropriate production of acid urine in the presence of systemic alkalosis. This defect has resolved after 2 weeks of treatment.
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