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2. Assessment of kidney function - Wikipedia

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   Blood tests are also used to assess kidney function. These include tests that are intended to directly measure the function of the kidneys, as well as tests that assess the function of the kidneys by looking for evidence of problems associated with abnormal function. One of the measures of kidney function is the glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

3. Doctors Explain What It Means When You Have Chills But ... - AOL

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   17. Kidney Stones. Kidney stones happen when hard deposits of minerals and salts form inside your kidneys, according to the National Kidney Foundation. They can be caused by foods you eat, extra ...

4. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   Kidney disease. Obesity. Diabetes. High blood pressure. ... A blood test to check the levels of uric acid in your blood. ... Home remedies can also help during a gout flare-up. Your healthcare ...

5. Kidney disease - Wikipedia

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   Kidney disease, or renal disease, technically referred to as nephropathy, is damage to or disease of a kidney. Nephritis is an inflammatory kidney disease and has several types according to the location of the inflammation. Inflammation can be diagnosed by blood tests. Nephrosis is non-inflammatory kidney disease.

6. Home hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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   Home hemodialysis (HHD) is the provision of hemodialysis to purify the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally, in their own home. One advantage to doing dialysis at home is that it can be done more frequently and slowly, which reduces the "washed out" feeling and other symptoms caused by rapid ultrafiltration, and it can often be done at night, while the person is sleeping.

7. Basic metabolic panel - Wikipedia

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   Outside the United States, blood tests made up of the majority of the same biochemical tests are called urea and electrolytes (U&E or "U and Es"), or urea, electrolytes, creatinine (UEC or EUC or CUE), and are often referred to as 'kidney function tests' as they also include a calculated estimated glomerular filtration rate. The BMP provides ...

8. Blood test could predict diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer ...

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   “Using a blood test to analyze nearly 3,000 proteins, we developed a machine learning model in over 45,000 individuals that uses these blood proteins to predict your chronological age.

9. Azotemia - Wikipedia

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   Renal azotemia (acute kidney failure) typically leads to uremia. It is an intrinsic disease of the kidney, generally the result of kidney parenchymal damage. Causes include kidney failure, glomerulonephritis, acute tubular necrosis, or other kidney disease. [3] The BUN:Cr in renal azotemia is less than 15.