Glomerulonephritis: Treatments Inflammation of the glomeruli. Most often, it is caused by an autoimmune disease, but it can also result from infection.…
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Gerota’s Fascia A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota’s capsule and renal fascia. Related terms: Gerota fascia,…
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Folic Acid (Folate) A member of the vitamin B family. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in…
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Comprehensive Metabolic Panels The comprehensive metabolic panel, or chemical screen, is a panel of 14 which serves as an initial broad medical…
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Basic Metabolic Panels The basic metabolic panel (BMP) is a group of tests that measures different chemicals in the . These tests…
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Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS): Symptoms
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS): Symptoms (APS) is an . are a type of . They usually help defend the body against infections.…
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): Tests
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): Tests ARDS, or , is a lung condition that leads to low levels in the . ARDS…
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Xylon 10 (see Ibuprofen/Hydrocodone (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 8, 2016Hydrocodone and ibuprofen combination is used to relieve acute pain. This medicine should only be used for short periods of time, usually…