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Urine ph of 5 mean?
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Stones? : This may increase your risk of kidney stone formation. If you already have problems with kidney stones, this is something that can be treated with potassium citrate.
Answered 3/27/2019
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Nothing: This varies with the amount of sulfate and phosphate produced by metabolism from your food and by unknown factors.
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