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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Chronic Kidney Disease
  1. ... lupus erythematosus, often simply called lupus, is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect almost any part of the body, especially the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, bones, blood, or brain. …
  2. ... lupus erythematosus, often simply called lupus, is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect almost any part of the body, especially the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, bones, blood, or brain. Systemic lupus ...
  3. ... especially in the lung, mouth, larynx, esophagus, bladder, kidney, pancreas, and cervix), heart attacks and strokes, and chronic lung disease.
  4. ... cancer of the lung, mouth, larynx, esophagus, bladder, kidney, pancreas, and cervix. Smoking also increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes and chronic lung disease.
  5. Gout (VisualDX)  
    Gout/Images ... Gout ... VisualDX ... Gout is a disease in which there is an elevated level of uric acid in the blood and crystals of uric acid are deposited in the ...
  6. ... only after a patient has suffered from the disease for many years. Deposits also can occur in the kidneys, leading to chronic renal failure.
  7. ... than normal collects in the urine. As the disease progresses, more of the kidney is destroyed. Over time, the kidney's ability to function starts to decline, which may eventually lead to chronic kidney failure.
  8. ... radiation, toxin, fibrosis, tumor) Erythropoietin deficiency (secondary to kidney disease) Hemolysis (RBC destruction) Leukemia Multiple myeloma Over hydration ...
  9. Xerosis (VisualDX)  
    Itching/Specifics ... Itching ... Skin Conditions/Images ... Skin Conditions ... VisualDX ... Explore xerosis, a condition characterized by dry skin. Learn about its causes, symptoms, ...
  10. ... acute appendicitis) Inflammation of the pancreas (acute or chronic pancreatitis) Pockets of infection (retroperitoneal abscess, abdominal abscess, ...