How do doctors use pH values in treating patients?

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How do doctors use pH values in treating patients?

This is for my Biology class.

2006-09-27 01:08:48 · 3 answers · asked by babyjohnsonchristine 1 in Health ➔ Alternative Medicine

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The pH of people normally does not vary because of the buffering capability of the body. It may vary in urine and that is one thing that they can check. It doesn't really tell very much.

2006-09-27 01:15:19 · answer #1 · answered by Buzz s 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The sad truth is that most doctor's don't. Most don't know about nutrition and how pH can affect the body.

2006-09-28 06:27:43 · answer #2 · answered by busboy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

To know the chemical environment around , that is acidic or basic

2006-09-27 01:15:57 · answer #3 · answered by robert l 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋