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Nephrology is specialty of medicine concerned with kidney physiology, kidney disease, the treatment of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy. Systemic conditions that affect the kidneys (e ...

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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a renal scan or renal scintigraphy. A kidney scan is a type of nuclear imaging test. This ...