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Ion Transport Alteration
Ion Transport Alteration involves a change in the quality of the existing state of active uptake into, across or out of tissues or active translocation across a cell membrane from one site or compartment to another of an atom, radical, or substance having a positive or negative electrical charge owing to the loss or gain of electron(s). (NCI Thesaurus)
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