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disease > urinary system disease > kidney disease

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kidney disease  

Definition

  • Kidney disease, or renal disease, also known as nephropathy, is damage to or disease of a kidney. Nephritis is an inflammatory kidney disease and has several types according to the location of the inflammation. (Wikipedia)

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  • nephropathy

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