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What is the medical term that refers to kidney function?
Renal function is the medical term meaning kidney function. Renal means pertaining to the kidney.
What is the medical term meaning the loss of renal function which may be acute or current and lead to uremia?
Kidney failure is the medical term meaning loss of renal function. It may also be called end stage renal disease late in the process.
What is the progressive loss of renal function over the years?
Renal failure may be a progressive loss of renal function over time. A doctor will need to evaluate and treat this condition to provide adequate care for a patient.
What is the medical term meaning late-stage renal failure in which there are irreversible loss of function in both kidneys?
End-stage renal disease
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning renal pelvis?
pyel/o is the medical terminology combining form meaning renal pelvis
What is the medical term meaning urine crystals in the renal pelvis?
renal calculi
What is the progressive loss of renal function over months or years?
Progressive loss of renal function over months or years is known as chronic kidney disease (CKD). This condition occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. CKD can lead to a gradual decline in kidney function and, if left untreated, can result in kidney failure.
What is another way of describing renal calculi?
I'm not sure what you mean by "more medical". Renal means having to do with the kidneys, and calculus is Latin for "pebble". Renal calculi are, therefore, "kidney stones" ... but I don't see how that's "more medical."
What is renal pelviectasis?
Renal pelviectasis is the medical term meaning abnormal dilation of the renal pelvis. This condition is often a sign of blockage in the urinary system.
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an opening into the renal pelvis?
Pyelostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the renal pelvis
What are the adjectives for kidney?
The medical adjective for the kidneys is renal. The adjective nephric can also refer to the kidneys and their related tissues.
What is the medical term meaning born with one kidney?
I believe it is called Unilateral Renal Agenesis.
