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Q: What do you think would happen to the electrolyte balance of someone whose kidneys were not working properly?
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What will happen if your kidneys are no functioning well?

The kidneys work to filter the blood in a person's body. If they stop working properly, dangerous wastes will build up in a person's body and result in death if they don't get medical treatment. Dialysis will work to do what the kidneys cannot until a person can get a transplant.


High level of adh would be found in someone who has?

electrolyte


If someone has a marked generalised atrophy in the kidneys what does it mean?

Relatively large amounts of the kidneys have shrunk.


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Dialysis is a medication used to play the role of the body's kidneys, this may be used if someone's kidneys are failing.


Why might someone need diyalisis?

if someone's kidneys have failed so they need their blood filtered.


Why would someone have differences in the size of their kidneys?

Kidneys are naturally different sizes. The right kidney is usually the biggest of the two. Kidneys are a filtering system that helps eliminate waste and control the water levels.


Can someone have 3 kidneys?

Yes many people do my mother has 3 kidneys so ya people can have 3 kidneys


Can you make someone pee and poop blood by kicking them in the back?

yes, right in the kidneys


Why is George Bush running the USA instead of someone who can do the job properly?

Well, George Bush is running the USA instead of someone who can do the job properly because almost half of the population of the USA voted for him, as opposed to someone who could do the job properly.


How do you make someone pee with a pressure point?

From the little I know, there are two pressure points connected to the bladder: The kidneys and the base of the spine. The trick is to get just the right amount of force, but be careful: hitting the kidneys too hard could seriously injure someone!!


Can someone die from a carrot?

Yes if someone does not chew the carrot properly and chokes on the the peices.


My Dad's kidneys have shut down completely following Septacaemia. He is having dialysis but when will his kidneys start to work by themselves again?

Call his doctor, or talk to someone else who knows the situation well.