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Acidosis
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a medical condition characterized by an excess of acid in the blood and body tissues, resulting in a lower pH than normal
acidosis
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Acidosis disrupts normal physiological processes and can lead to organ dysfunction.
Treatment for acidosis focuses on correcting the underlying cause and restoring acid-base balance in the body.
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a severe form of acidosis that can occur in individuals with uncontrolled diabetes.
