Metabolic alkalosis from IRON?
Could iron accumulation in our bodies lead to metabolic alkalosis?
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if the iron cause cirrhosis of the liver, then the liver's ability to destroy aldosterone could go down. High levels of aldosterone promote metabolic alkalosis.
Poke around in the Merck Manual:
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec12/ch157/ch…
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec03/ch026/ch…
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if the iron cause cirrhosis of the liver, then the liver's ability to destroy aldosterone could go down. High levels of aldosterone promote metabolic alkalosis.
Poke around in the Merck Manual:
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec12/ch157/ch…
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec03/ch026/ch…
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