kidney
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Initial blood tests showed Roo had an acute kidney injury, and his kidneys were extremely dehydrated so doctors began searching for the cause.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
One patient required treatment for hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious kidney complication.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Growth drivers include increasing chronic kidney disease prevalence, better affordability supported by public health programs, and rising disposable incomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Some salt substitutes contain potassium, which can build up to dangerous levels in people with kidney disease or those taking certain medications or supplements.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Within a decade abroad, they are both orphaned; Ashoke’s parents both dead from cancer, Ashima’s mother from kidney disease.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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