kidney disease
Kidney disease refers to any condition that affects the functioning of the kidneys, impairing their ability to filter waste products and excess fluid from the body. It can result from various factors such as infections, genetic disorders, high blood pressure, diabetes, or certain medications, and may lead to a range of symptoms and complications if left untreated.
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