Frequency / statistic
kidney and urinary tract
1 supporting source
confidence 97%
novelty 60%
The kidney reabsorbs about 85% of filtered Mg²⁺: 20% in the proximal tubule, 60-70% in the thick ascending limb, and 5-1
A source reports “85%” in the context of kidney: “The kidney reabsorbs about 85% of filtered Mg²⁺: 20% in the proximal tubule, 60-70% in the thick ascending limb, and 5-10% in the distal tubule [ 5 ].”
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Evidence (1 quote)
Clinical characteristics and etiologies of hypomagnesemia in children: a single-center retrospective cohort study
peer_reviewed
· published 2026-01-01
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The kidney reabsorbs about 85% of filtered Mg²⁺: 20% in the proximal tubule, 60-70% in the thick ascending limb, and 5-10% in the distal tubule [ 5 ].
Supporting documents (1)
| Document | Source | Published | Seen | Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical characteristics and etiologies of hypomagnesemia in childr... | pmc | 2026-01-01 | yesterday | 1.00 |