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disease > urinary system disease > kidney disease > chronic kidney disease

Preferred term

chronic kidney disease  

Definition

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a medical condition in which there is gradual loss of kidney function over a period of months to years. (Wikipedia)

Synonym(s)

  • chronic renal disease

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-PKB105VH-1

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