Renal tubular reabsorption disorder

The glomerulus filters 180 liters of fluid every day, and about 99% is reabsorbed by the renal tubules, such as water, potassium, sodium, glucose, amino acids, uric acid, phosphates, bicarbonates and other substances that the body needs. Damage and necrosis of the renal tubules, Diabetic nephropathy can cause renal tubular reabsorption dysfunction.

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