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A normal-anion-gap metabolic acidosis occurs in patients with :

A
Diarrhoea
B
Diabetic ketoacidosis
C
Methyl alcohol poisoning
D
Acute renal failure
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is A (Diarrhea): The differential diagnosis of normal anion gap acidosis : Hyperalimentation Acetazolamide and other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Renal tubular acidosis Diarrhea: due to a loss of bicarbonate. Ureteroenteric fistula Pancreaticoduodenal fistula Spironolactone

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