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  2. Uremia - Wikipedia

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    Uremia is the condition of having high levels of urea in the blood. Urea is one of the primary components of urine.It can be defined as an excess in the blood of amino acid and protein metabolism end products, such as urea and creatinine, which would normally be excreted in the urine.

  3. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    There’s a difference between being totally over your day and sundowning. In addition to the symptoms listed above, sundowning can include verbal or even physical outbursts, Elhelou says.

  4. Nephrotic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Lower serum oncotic pressure causes fluid to accumulate in the interstitial tissues. Sodium and water retention aggravates the edema. This may take several forms: Puffiness around the eyes, characteristically in the morning. Pitting edema over the legs. Fluid in the pleural cavity causing pleural effusion. More commonly associated with excess ...

  5. Hemolytic–uremic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Unlike typical HUS, aHUS does not follow STEC infection and is thought to result from one or several genetic mutations that cause chronic, uncontrolled, and excessive activation of complement. [5] This leads to platelet activation, endothelial cell damage, and white blood cell activation, leading to systemic TMA, which manifests as decreased ...

  6. These Are the 6 Vaccines Doctors Are Begging Everyone Over 50 ...

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    It’s recommended that adults over 50 get the two-dose Shingrix vaccine, which is given between two and six months apart, Dr. Yoon says. ... It may cause some mild side effects, such as pain in ...

  7. Urologic disease - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms may include leg swelling, feeling tired, vomiting, loss of appetite, and confusion. [1] Complications of acute disease may include uremia, high blood potassium, and volume overload. [5] Complications of chronic disease may include heart disease, high blood pressure, and anemia. [6] [7]

  8. A sports-medicine doctor shares 3 things she does to ... - AOL

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    Research suggests 50% of people who break a hip never fully regain their mobility, and 30% over 65 die within a year, Wright said. That's why Wright sees healthy musculoskeletal aging as "a ...

  9. Nephritic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Out of the 1,374,392 female deaths reported in the US in 2017, kidney disease was listed as the cause of death for 24,889 women and was reported as the 9th overall cause of death for women in 2017. [45] Out of the 1,439,111 male deaths reported in the US in 2017, kidney disease was not listed in the top 10 causes of death. [45]