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How is pH important during digestion?

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During digestion, your body releases a highly acidic substance called hydrocloric acid. Breaking down the substances isn't an issue, but the problem comes when this "acidic" or "basic" substance reaches your kidney or liver.
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Digestion needs a constant pH to take place.


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