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How do the kidneys respond when the kidney detect an increase in salt?
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∙ 10y ago
When the kidneys detect an increase in salt in the body, they retain water to dilute the salt until it can be eliminated. This can result in a rise in blood pressure.
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∙ 15y agomainly they retain water.
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