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• Chronic kidney failure
  == Chronic Kidney Failure == ...ey disease]]''' (CKD), is a condition characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function over time.
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• Kidney failure
  |Term=Kidney failure ...ess water from the blood or balance body chemicals. Acute or severe kidney failure occurs suddenly (eg, after an injury) and can be treated and cured. 
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• Chronic renal failure
  == Chronic Renal Failure == ...ng-term nature of the disease, while "renal" pertains to the kidneys, and "failure" denotes the inability of the kidneys to function properly.
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• Kidney Failure
  |Term=Kidney Failure ...the blood or balance the body's chemicals to keep. Acute or severe kidney failure occurs suddenly (eg, after an injury) and can be treated and cured. 
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• Renal failure
  == Renal Failure == ...nəl ˈfeɪljər/), also known as '''kidney failure''', is a medical condition in which the [[kidneys]] cease to function properly. This can be a result of a
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• Fail
  ...), from the Old French ''faillir'' meaning "to lack, miss", is a term used in various fields of medicine to denote the inability of a system or organ to ...c organs or systems, such as heart failure, kidney failure, or respiratory failure. These terms refer to the inability of the organ or system to perform its n
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• Failure
  == Failure == ...pplied to a wide range of medical conditions, from heart failure to kidney failure.
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• Chronic pyelonephritis
  '''Chronic Pyelonephritis''' ...ary tract infection]] that affects the [[kidney]] and can lead to [[kidney failure]] if not treated promptly.
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• Acute kidney failure
  '''Acute Kidney Failure''' ...(also known as '''acute renal failure''' or '''ARF''') is a rapid loss of kidney function.
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• Chronic kidney disease
  == Chronic Kidney Disease == ...sease|kidney disease]] in which there is gradual loss of [[Kidney function|kidney function]] over a period of months or years.
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• Acute renal failure
  == Acute Renal Failure == ...'''acute kidney injury''' (AKI), is a sudden episode of kidney failure or kidney damage that happens within a few hours or a few days.
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• Balkan
  ...ɛfˈrɒpəθi/), often abbreviated as '''BEN''', is a type of [[Kidney disease|kidney disease]] that is endemic to certain regions of the [[Balkans|Balkan Penins ...d to this specific area, and "nephropathy" from the Greek words "nephros" (kidney) and "pathos" (disease).
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• Uremic fetor
  ...breath of individuals with advanced [[chronic kidney disease]] or [[renal failure]]. The term "uremic fetor" is derived from the Latin words "uremia," meanin ...ividuals suffering from advanced stages of chronic kidney disease or renal failure.
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• End-stage kidney disease
  == End-stage kidney disease == ...refers to the point where the patient requires either [[dialysis]] or a [[kidney transplant]] to survive.
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• Cystic kidney disease
  == Cystic Kidney Disease == ...different diseases characterized by the development of [[cyst]]s in the [[kidney]]s.
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• Uremic frost
  ...) is a rare dermatological condition that occurs in severe cases of kidney failure. The term "uremic" is derived from the Greek words "ouron" meaning urine an ...zation of urea and urea derivatives on the skin due to high levels of urea in the blood (a condition known as [[uremia]]). This occurs when the kidneys a
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• Kidney dialysis
  == Kidney Dialysis == '''Kidney dialysis''' (pronunciation: /ˈkɪdni daɪˈælɪsɪs/) is a medical proced
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• Geriatric nephrology
  ...from the Greek words ''geron'' meaning "old man" and ''nephros'' meaning "kidney". ...nique challenges and complexities associated with treating kidney diseases in the elderly, such as the presence of multiple comorbidities, polypharmacy,
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• Reflux nephropathy
  ...tin ''refluxus'' meaning "flowing back" and the Greek ''nephros'' meaning "kidney" and ''-pathy'' meaning "disease". ...kidneys from the bladder. This can cause kidney damage, leading to kidney failure if left untreated.
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• Medullary cystic kidney disease
  '''Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease''' (pronunciation: meh-duh-luh-ree sis-tik kid-nee dih-zeez) is a m ...on. The term 'nephronophthisis' is derived from the Greek words 'nephros' (kidney) and 'phthisis' (wasting away).
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