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nephrotic syndrome |
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nephrotic syndrome [nə′fräd·ik ′sin‚drōm] (medicine) A complex of symptoms, including proteinuria, hyperalbuminemia, and hyperlipemia, resulting from damage to the basement membrane of glomeruli. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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12) Renal involvement can lead to proteinuria and nephrotic syndrome. negative Malignancy Leukemia 8 21 Lymphoma 2 3 Neuroblastoma 0 7 Retinoblastoma 0 2 Nonmalignancy Nephrotic syndrome 1 8 SLE 0 6 Chronic renal failure 1 1 * SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus. chronic cardiac or pulmonary disease, sickle cell disease, nephrotic syndrome, Hodgkin's disease, asplenia, diabetes mellitus, alcoholism, cirrhosis, multiple myeloma, renal disease, or conditions associated with immunosuppression). |
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