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If there is more acid in our body we take a base.But what should we do if there is more base in our body?

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We cannot simply intake acids to decrease base concentration in our body.
We can do this in case of acids only to decrease acidity in our stomach.

Most common treatments for treating Alkalinity in our body includes intake of chloride and potassium. Acetazolamide and sterile hydrochloric acid solutions are also used as medications.

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