What is renal impament?!


Question: What is renal impament!?
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Renal means pertaining to the kidney!. Impairment means that which impairs, ie!., weakens!.
Renal failure or kidney failure is a situation in which the kidneys fail to function adequately!. It is divided in acute and chronic forms; either form may be due to a large number of other medical problems!.
Biochemically, it is typically detected by an elevated serum creatinine!. In the science of physiology, renal failure is described as a decrease in the glomerular filtration rate!. When the kidneys malfunction, problems frequently encountered are abnormal fluid levels in the body, deranged acid levels, abnormal levels of potassium, calcium, phosphate, hematuria (blood in the urine) and (in the longer term) anemia!. Long-term kidney problems have significant repercussions on other diseases, such as cardiovascular disease!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Kidneys not functioning optimally!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Kidney damage or failureWww@Answer-Health@Com





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