Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
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ISBN: 9780323414319
Author: VANMETER
Publisher: ELSEVIER
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To explain: The reason why intake of protein is restricted in patients with kidney disease.

Concept introduction: The kidney is an important organ of the excretory system, and nephron is the basic structural unit of kidney. Each kidney consists of approximately 1 million nephrons. Damage to the kidneys can lead to severe kidney disorders such as chronic kidney diseases, glomerulonephritis, and so on.

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