ALB and acidosis disorder: Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 1,665 participants screened for the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study was performed to examine the association between albuminuria (determined using urine albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR)) and measured GFR (determined using urinary clearance of iothalamate) with anemia, acidosis, hyperphosphatemia, and hypertension.