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What Causes Alkaline Reaction In Urine Test In A Child?
my 5 and a half year old daughter urinal test showed all negative and reaction alcalic. Whta does it mean that the reaction was alcalic? Is there a problem? I have to mention that this was done yesterday, and after my daughter was hit by the flu, ans she was taking medicine against fever ( depon ponstan - nothing else), that lasted about 8 days. Thnaks in advance.
Mon, 17 Jul 2017
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Causes of alkaline urinary reaction are urinary tract infection, failure of acidification (renal tubular acidosis, chronic renal failure, or aldosterone abnormalities), alkalosis, hyperventilation etc.
Consult your doctor and ask for detailed investigations to find out the exact cause.
Causes of alkaline urinary reaction are urinary tract infection, failure of acidification (renal tubular acidosis, chronic renal failure, or aldosterone abnormalities), alkalosis, hyperventilation etc.
Consult your doctor and ask for detailed investigations to find out the exact cause.
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