Medical Definition of End-stage renal disease
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A patient with inadequate renal function to support life. Individuals with end-stage disease must rely in kidney dialysis or peritoneal dialysis to survive. End-stage renal disease may be caused by a number of problems including diabetes, sickle cell disease, hypertension and congenital renal disease (polycystic kidney disease).
(27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of End-stage Renal Disease
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