diabetic nephropathy in children and adolescents
Diabetic nephropathy in children and adolescents refers to kidney damage and dysfunction caused by diabetes. It occurs in young individuals who have diabetes, leading to impairment of the kidneys' ability to filter waste and excess fluid from the body. This condition can progressively worsen and eventually result in chronic kidney disease, requiring medical intervention and management.
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