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Staghorn Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention
What are Staghorn Kidney Stones?Staghorn kidney stones are fast-growing stones that have branches. They block the urinary tract and cause inflammation and pain and...
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What is Pelvic Kidney & How is it Treated?|Causes, Symptoms and Complications of Pelvic Kidney
What is a Pelvic Kidney?The pelvic kidney is a kidney that stays in the pelvis and does not move up to the original position...
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The Role of the Kidney in Regulating Electrolyte Balance
The renal system consists of kidneys, ureters, and the urethra. They perform the most important function of filtering blood and helping remove excess fluid...
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The Importance of Blood Urea Levels for Monitoring Kidney Function
The Importance of Blood Urea Levels For Monitoring Kidney Function1. 1 Explanation of Blood Urea as a Measure of Kidney FunctionThe level of Blood...
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome : Unraveling the Complexities of a Rare Kidney Disorder
What is Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome:Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) is a rare and complex kidney disorder that affects both children and adults. It...
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Advanced Techniques in Angiomyolipoma Embolization : A Review of Non-Embolization Approaches
IntroductionWhat is Angiomyolipoma?Angiomyolipoma (AML) is a benign tumor that affects the kidneys. It is composed of 3 types of tissue which include blood vessels,...
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Managing Rashes & Itchy Skin in Kidney Disease: A Guide
I. IntroductionA. What are Rashes and Itchy SkinItchy skin, also known as pruritus is an unpleasant sensation on the skin that elicits the desire...
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Protecting Renal Health in Bodybuilding : Unveiling the Kidney Risks and Precautionary Measures
In the sphere of bodybuilding, much emphasis is placed on the development of muscle mass and physical aesthetics. However, this relentless pursuit of muscular...
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Is It Possible to Reverse Kidney Failure?
Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are not able to perform their normal, vital functions, such as filtration and excretion of excess salt, fluid,...
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Is Kidney Failure Reversible?
There are two types of kidney failure, acute and chronic. Whether the kidney failure is reversible or not, depends on the type of the...