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Kidney excretes nitrogen wastes of the body via urine. Besides this, kidney also keeps electrolytes of the body in balance. These electrolytes mainly include sodium, potassium, calcium and chloride. Now, Calcium is the main element in Bones. Now I guess, you got the point....
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What has the author Mary E Spitzer written?
Mary E. Spitzer has written: 'A renal failure diet manual utilizing the food exchange system' -- subject(s): Chronic Kidney Failure, Chronic renal failure, Diet in disease, Diet therapy, Food exchange lists, Kidney failure, Chronic, Nutritional aspects, Nutritional aspects of Chronic Renal failure, Nutritional aspects of Renal insufficiency, Renal insufficiency
Chronic kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplant is termed?
Hemodialysis
Dialysis FOR CRF?
chronic renal failure
What is chronic renal failure also called?
Kidney failure. This may sometimes be reversed, and patients can be assisted by dialysis for a time, but complete failure needs a transplant.
Can Edema be a symptom of Chronic renal failure?
Yes
Is pantoprazole associated with chronic renal failure?
Type your answer here... no
Can Increased fatigue be a symptom of Chronic renal failure?
Yes
Can kidney stones cause chronic renal failure?
Yes
Can reflux nephropathy cause chronic renal failure?
Yes
What does the medical abbreviation CRF mean?
Chronic Renal Failure
What is the difference between acute renal failure and chronic renal failure?
The difference between acute renal (kidney) failure and chronic kidney failure, is that acute is a sudden onset. Something like a medical condition, trama, or surgery can cause the failure within days or even hrs. Chrinic kidney failure is slow damage to the kidney over a few years, resulting in the kidneys not being able to filter blood properly.
What is the average age of onset for chronic renal failure?
Chronic renal failure is increasing in the population. It is most common in adults older than 70. The risk of developing chronic kidney disease increases after age 50. An overall average age of onset is not available.
