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Mesh term Nephrosis

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Kidney Diseases

Description

Pathological processes of the KIDNEY without inflammatory or neoplastic components. Nephrosis may be a primary disorder or secondary complication of other diseases. It is characterized by the NEPHROTIC SYNDROME indicating the presence of PROTEINURIA and HYPOALBUMINEMIA with accompanying EDEMA.


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Nephrosis, Lipoid
Nephrotic Syndrome


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