The body obtains water primarily by absorbing it from the digestive tract. Additionally, a small amount of water is produced when the body processes (metabolizes) certain nutrients. The body loses water primarily by excreting it in urine from the kidneys. Depending on the body's needs, the kidneys may excrete less than a pint or up to several gallons of urine a day.
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FMLA/CFRA leave, the remaining leave entitlement is any balance of the. twelve (12) workweeks that has not been used during the preceding twelve. (12) months. Health care. provider. A doctor of medicine or osteopathy authorized to practice medicine or. surgery by the state in which the doctor practices.