The same biological processes that drive aging — such as energy loss — may also contribute to lung diseases like chronic ...

This article discusses the possible causes and types of acidosis. It is not always clear whether these conditions cause metabolic acidosis or whether acidosis causes these conditions. These ...

Tests showed he had severe metabolic acidosis, in which too much acid builds up in the blood. Further labs, as well as CT scans and a review of the patient's medical history, suggested the buildup was ...

Summary: A 37-year-old man hospitalized for mental status changes and possible seizure developed hyperchloremic, normal anion-gap, metabolic acidosis. His medical history was significant for AIDS ...

Neither of these two sets of contrasting results is necessarily applicable to the group of patients with clinical metabolic acidosis (such as those with diarrhea or with uncontrolled diabetes ...

She had respiratory acidosis and anion-gap metabolic acidosis ... and spironolactone to her current regimen. Results of laboratory testing of blood obtained by a home health aide are shown ...