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2. 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]

3. Kidney disease - Wikipedia

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   Kidney failure is known as the end-stage of kidney disease, where dialysis or a kidney transplant is the only treatment option. Chronic kidney disease is defined as prolonged kidney abnormalities (functional and/or structural in nature) that last for more than three months. [1] Acute kidney disease is now termed acute kidney injury and is ...

4. Chronic kidney disease - Wikipedia

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   The term "non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease" (NDD-CKD) is a designation used to encompass the status of those persons with an established CKD who do not yet require the life-supporting treatments for kidney failure known as kidney replacement therapy (RRT, including maintenance dialysis or kidney transplantation).

5. 'I thought kidney failure meant I'd never be a mum' - AOL

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   She was studying at University in Bradford when she was first diagnosed with kidney failure aged 20. “My feet would be really swollen after uni. I used to elevate them but they weren’t getting ...

6. This Is the #1 Sign That Someone Has Healthy Kidneys ... - AOL

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   Here, a nephrologist shares the number one way to know your kidneys are healthy, warning signs that there could be something wrong, and ways to support your kidney health. ... American Kidney Fund ...

7. Renal replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   It is used when the kidneys are not working well, which is called kidney failure and includes acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Renal replacement therapy includes dialysis ( hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis ), hemofiltration , and hemodiafiltration , which are various ways of filtration of blood with or without machines.