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kidney

[kid-nee] / ˈkɪd ni /






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In some cases, people develop severe breathing difficulties or low blood pressure and kidney failure, requiring hospital care.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Schmidt otherwise likes how Biogen’s pipeline is maturing, and considers himself a fan of felzartamab, a potential blockbuster drug for kidney disease.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The culprit, known as hantavirus, causes a severe and deadly disease that can result in heart and kidney failure.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

While current treatments can help slow damage, there are still no approved medications that directly restore kidney function.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

I shoveled stale-smelling chili onto my plate and poked my fork at the lumpy chunks of beef, kidney beans, and vegetables.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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