Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease
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Alternative names
Diabetic nephropathy; Diabetic glomerulosclerosis; Diabetic kidney disease
Definition
Diabetic nephropathy is a complication of diabetes. If you have this condition, your kidney loses its ability to function properly. The condition is characterized by high protein levels in the urine.
Last revised: December 3, 2007
by Gevorg A. Podosyan, Ph.D.
by Gevorg A. Podosyan, Ph.D.
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