chronic kidney disease
Medical Definition
Impairment of the renal function secondary to chronic kidney damage persisting for three or more months.
Wikipedia Summary
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a type of long-term kidney disease, in which either there is a gradual loss of kidney function which occurs over a period of months to years, or an abnormal kidney structure (with normal function). Initially, patients are usually asymptomatic, but later symptoms may include leg swelling, feeling tired, vomiting, loss of appetite, and confusion...
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