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The body weight loss in rats is proportional to the altitude up to 28,000 ft. The thresholds for increased total body weight loss, “net loss” (insensible water loss) and fecal excretion lie between 4,000 and 8,000 ft.; that for urine, below 4,000 ft. The administration of cocaine did not change the urinary response to anoxia (28,000 ft.)
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