MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SYSTEMS-TEXT
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SYSTEMS-TEXT
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The pair of kidneys are one of the vital organs in the human body. The kidneys main function is to excrete waste and extra water in the form of urine and also to filter blood. The kidneys are bean shaped and located under the rib cage and each on the sides of the spine.           

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Disease of the kidney nephropathy.

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The nephropathy is termed as the disease of the kidney, where the kidney slowly experiences the damage of the cells and finally leads to kidney failure. The kidney failure can be caused by high blood pressure, diabetes, alcoholism, and smoking. The kidney failure can lead to a life threatening situation, and patient with kidney failure needs a kidney transplant.     

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