Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (1225 page)

   Ammonium chloride administration

   Renal tubular acidosis (<15 mmol/L are seen in prerenal acidosis)

   Chronic renal failure

   SIADH of different etiology

   Any form of alkalosis and alkaline urine

Decreased In

   Acute renal failure

   Pulmonary emphysema

   CHF

   Excessive sweating

   Diarrhea

   Pyloric obstruction

   Malabsorption

   Primary aldosteronism

   Premenstrual sodium and water retention