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milk-alkali syndrome, acquired condition, high levels of calcium, hypercalcemia, a shift, in the body's acid/base balance towards alkaline, metabolic alkalosis, milk-alkali syndrome, excessive consumption of milk, is high in calcium, soluble alkali-like antacids, sodium bicarbonate, baking soda, over a prolonged period of time, calcium deposits, in the kidneys, tissues, occur in milk-alkali syndrome, condition is exacerbated by the consumption of vitamin d, is frequently added to milk bought, supermarket, milk-alkali syndrome was often a side effect of treating peptic ulcer disease, rarely seen today, newer, better medications available, teatment of ulcers, condition, asymptomatic, no symptoms, occur, related to complications, kidney problems, loin pain, related to kidney stones, excessive urination, result from kidney failure, calcium deposits, the tissue, the kidney, nephrocalcinosis, seen on x-rays, computer tomography, ct scans, ultrasound, blood chemistries, blood gas tests, serum calcium tests in patients, a history of chronic alkali antacid use, high milk consumption, necessary to make the diagnosis, treatment involves reducing, eliminating milk, antacid consumption, severe kidney failure has occurred, damage irreparable, this condition, reversible, kidney function remains normal, severe prolonged cases, lead to permanent renal failure, requiring dialysis, most common complications, kidney stones, calcinosis, calcium deposits in tissues, potentially, kidney failure, , have any symptoms which might suggest kidney problems, drink large amounts of milk, use antacids frequently, milk-alkali syndrome is now very uncommon, non-antacid treatments, indigestion, gastric ulcers, peptic ulcer disease have replaced most, excessive antacid use, use large quantities of antacids, don't drink large amounts of milk, tell doctor, digestive problems.