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. 1969 Mar 22;1(5646):751–752. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5646.751

Effect of Frusemide on Calcium Excretion

J A Tambyah, M K L Lim
PMCID: PMC1982830  PMID: 5769862

Abstract

After giving oral frusemide (Lasix) to 14 normal volunteers significant hypercalciuria occurred in all of them. This could not be accounted for by any change in glomerular filtration rate, but was possibly due to decreased tubular reabsorption.

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