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and assuming that these numbers are appropriate numbers for--
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then you would have to pee out over 100 liters per day
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and you have to drink 100 liters of water per day
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in order to maintain your volume.
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What happens if you lose too much volume?
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Then your ion concentrations go out of whack as well
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because they're not dissolved in the right volume of water.
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Your kidney must have some other mechanism besides being a filter.
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In particular,it has to recover things that you need.
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Filtration is an important part of it,
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but it also has to be selective in some way,
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and filtration is not selective enough.