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Procedure to separate waste material from the blood and to maintain fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance in impaired kidney function or in the absence of a kidney.
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dialysis
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Condition of increased or excessive flow of urine
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diuresis
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Condition of involuntary emission of urine (bed-wetting)
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enuresis
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Presence of blood in the urine
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hematuria
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Presence of glucose in the urine
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glycosuria
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Inability to hold urine
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incontinence
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Inflammation of the kidney
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nephritis
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Inflammation of the kidney and bladder
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nephrocystitis
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Excessive urination
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polyuria
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Pain in the urethra
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urethalgia
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Abnormal condition in which the body tissues contain an accumulation of fluid
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edema
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Acute pain that occurs in the kidney area and is caused by blockage during the passage of a stone
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renal colic
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Pertaining to the kidney
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renal
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Difficult or painful urination
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dysuria
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Excessive urination during the night
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nocturia
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