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alkaline
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alkaline
having the properties of or containing an alkali

alkaline [′al·kə‚līn]
(chemistry)
Having properties of an alkali.
Having a pH greater than 7.


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This yields a more alkaline urine, which causes the precipitation and the development of struvite crystals, bladder stones and urolithiasis disease.
A positive urine anion gap and alkaline urine pointed to the diagnosis of distal renal tubular acidosis.
They consist of a combination of calcium, magnesium and ammonium phosphate and are linked with alkaline urine - our urine is normally acid.
 
 
 
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