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  2. Glomerular filtration rate - Wikipedia

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    Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the volume of fluid filtered from the renal (kidney) glomerular capillaries into the Bowman's capsule per unit time. [4] Central to the physiologic maintenance of GFR is the differential basal tone of the afferent (input) and efferent (output) arterioles (see diagram).

  3. Mayo Clinic Diet - Wikipedia

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    The Mayo Clinic Diet is a diet book first published in 1949 by the Mayo Clinic's committee on dietetics as the Mayo Clinic Diet Manual. [1] Prior to this, use of the term "diet" was generally connected to fad diets with no association to the clinic. [citation needed] The book is now published as The Mayo Clinic Diet (ISBN 978-1945564000) with a ...

  4. Assessment of kidney function - Wikipedia

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    The normal range of GFR, adjusted for body surface area, is 100–130 average 125 (mL/min)/(1.73 m 2) in men and 90–120 (mL/min)/(1.73 m 2) in women younger than the age of 40. In children, GFR measured by inulin clearance is 110 (mL/min)/(1.73 m 2) until 2 years of age in both sexes, and then it progressively decreases. After age 40, GFR ...

  5. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure, also known as renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter waste products from the blood, functioning at less than 15% of normal levels. [2]

  6. 7-Day High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, Mediterranean Diet ...

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    1 serving Roasted Cabbage Salad with Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette. Evening Snack (95 calories) 1 medium apple. Daily Totals: 1,796 calories, 85g fat, 102g protein, 171g carbohydrate, 43g fiber, 1 ...

  7. Renal diet - Wikipedia

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    A renal diet is a diet aimed at keeping levels of fluids, electrolytes, and minerals balanced in the body in individuals with chronic kidney disease or who are on dialysis. Dietary changes may include the restriction of fluid intake, protein , and electrolytes including sodium , phosphorus , and potassium . [ 1 ]

  8. Nephritic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    This constellation of symptoms contrasts with the classical presentation of nephrotic syndrome (excessive proteinuria >3.5 g/day, low plasma albumin levels (hypoalbuminemia) <3 g/L, generalized edema, and hyperlipidemia). [8] [10] Signs and symptoms that are consistent with nephritic syndrome include: Hematuria (red blood cells in the urine) [11]

  9. Mayo Clinic's new five-year plan headed to council review - AOL

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    Oct. 15—ROCHESTER — An early update to Mayo Clinic's five-year plan is up for Rochester City Council review on Monday. The plan, which includes the addition of proposed future projects ...