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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi
It's not really a question of provability, though, is it? It's a question of intent and opportunity.
If the possiblity exists that bicarbonate loading affects performance, then ideally administering "milkshakes" should be prohibited.
If the possibility exists that altering the dose of lasix affects performance, then ideally the dose of lasix should be standardized (eg, by body weight) at the very least.
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The dose of lasix is standardized by body weight.
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