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ACUTE KIDNEY DISEASE.

   

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ACUTE KIDNEY DISEASE
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ACUTE KIDNEY DISEASE-
DEFINITION
Acute kidney disease can be related
with sudden and reversible reduction
in the glomerular filtration rate.
Also known as acute kidney failure
Develops very rapidly
It requires intensive treatment (Chawla
et al., 2017).
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CAUSE OF DISEASE
The major cause of acute kidney failure are as follows:
Acute tubular necrosis
Sudden dehydration
Kidney injury by intake of poison
Urinary tract obstruction (Webster et al., 2017).
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