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Is There a Diagnosis of Kidney Failure?

The proximal tubule sort of gobbles everything up And kind of can miss certain things that then come out in the urine. The distal tubule is a much more nuanced, carefully regulated system Of getting hydrogen right and sodium right and potassium rightAnd getting it all carefully regulated. I guess you could argue that some things leave in the urine that you might want to keep back But certainly nothing that you couldn't replete with a fucking meal Or maybe a multivitamin but what I will say is it's an oculus Like if you want, like, you know, it is fun No it isn't because urea, B-U-N, blood urea nitrogen urea

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