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A pathologic condition of acid accumulation or depletion of base in the body. The two main types are RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS and metabolic acidosis, due to metabolic acid build up.
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- Acidoses
- Metabolic Acidosis
- Acidoses, Metabolic
- Acidosis, Metabolic
- Metabolic Acidoses
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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- National Library of Medicine. Acidosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000138. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000138
- Acidosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acidosis
- Acidosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q185089