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Chapter Nine: Regulation of Plasma Osmolality

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Is Maximum Urine Concentration a Cause of CKD?

Amy: Has anybody seen a 12 or 400, which is claiming in this book? I have never seen a four digit osmolality. This idea that maximal urine concentrating decreases the age has actually only been studied in industrialized civilizations and Western civilization primarily. The Simani forager horticulturists in Bolivia and the Hadza hunter gatherers in Tanzania don't seem to suffer from such problems with increasing age. So this may just be like a Western diet civilization disease, something that happens to us.

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