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  2. Renal tubular acidosis - Wikipedia

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    Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a medical condition that involves an accumulation of acid in the body due to a failure of the kidneys to appropriately acidify the urine. In renal physiology, when blood is filtered by the kidney, the filtrate passes through the tubules of the nephron, allowing for exchange of salts, acid equivalents, and other solutes before it drains into the bladder as urine.

  3. Driver licences in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A learner licence is gained after: (a) the minimum driving age of 16 is met; (b) passing a touch-screen computer-based test Driver Knowledge Test; (c) provide identification; and (d) pass an eyesight test. Learners are permitted to drive accompanied by a supervising unrestricted licence holder.

  4. Distal renal tubular acidosis - Wikipedia

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    Distal RTA is characterized by a failure of acid secretion by the alpha intercalated cells of the distal tubule and cortical collecting duct of the distal nephron. [1] This failure of acid secretion may be due to a number of causes. It leads to relatively alkaline urine, due to the kidney's inability to acidify the urine to a pH of less than 5. ...

  5. Ready-to-assemble furniture - Wikipedia

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    Ready-to-assemble furniture ( RTA ), also known as knock-down furniture ( KD ), flat-pack furniture, or kit furniture, is a form of furniture that requires customer assembly. The separate components are packed for sale in cartons which also contain assembly instructions and sometimes hardware. The furniture is generally simple to assemble with ...

  6. IT disaster recovery - Wikipedia

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    Disaster recovery focuses on information technology (IT) or technology systems supporting critical business functions [1] as opposed to business continuity. This involves keeping all essential aspects of a business functioning despite significant disruptive events; it can therefore be considered a subset of business continuity.

  7. Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan. The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan ( RTA) is the agency with oversight and service coordination responsibility for public transit operations in metropolitan Detroit, Michigan. The counties of Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne are included in the agency's jurisdiction.

  8. Driving licence in India - Wikipedia

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    A driving licence is required in India by any person driving a vehicle on any highway or other road defined in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. This act sets limits on the minimum age for vehicle operation ranging from 16 to 20, depending on specific circumstances. [1] A modern photo of the driving licence can also serve many of the purposes of an ...

  9. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    Website. riderta .com. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (officially the GCRTA, but historically and locally referred to as the RTA) is the public transit agency for Cleveland, Ohio, United States and the surrounding suburbs of Cuyahoga County. RTA is the largest transit agency in Ohio, with a ridership of 22,431,500, or about ...