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  2. Interstitial nephritis - Wikipedia

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    This disease is also caused by other diseases and toxins that damage the kidney. Both acute and chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis can be caused by a bacterial infection in the kidneys known as pyelonephritis , but the most common cause is by an adverse reaction to a medication.

  3. Pyelonephritis - Wikipedia

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    Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an unusual form of chronic pyelonephritis characterized by granulomatous abscess formation, severe kidney destruction, and a clinical picture that may resemble renal cell carcinoma and other inflammatory kidney parenchymal diseases.

  4. Bright's disease - Wikipedia

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    Bright's disease is a historical classification of kidney diseases that are described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis. [1] It was characterized by swelling and the presence of albumin in the urine, and was frequently accompanied by high blood pressure and heart disease.

  5. Premier League footballers launch fund for NHS charities - AOL

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    VIDEO SHOWS: LETTER CONFIRMING PREMIER LEAGUE FOOTBALLERS HAVE LAUNCHED A FUND TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE UK'S NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, VARIOUS TWEETS FROM PLAYERS AND BRITISH HEALTH MINISTER, MATT ...

  6. Urinary tract infection - Wikipedia

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    Urinary tract infections, even asymptomatic presence of bacteria in the urine, are more concerning in pregnancy due to the increased risk of kidney infections. [42] During pregnancy, high progesterone levels elevate the risk of decreased muscle tone of the ureters and bladder, which leads to a greater likelihood of reflux, where urine flows ...

  7. Former NBA Player Nate Robinson Pleads for a Kidney Donor ...

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    Ian Allen for Men’s Health Former NBA player Nate Robinson is hoping for a miracle as he continues to search for a kidney donor. Ever since his kidneys failed in 2018, the 40-year-old athlete ...

  8. 'Save Ferris!' What Ferris Bueller's Kidney Fund Could Be ...

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    If he'd invested his money in an index fund (right after proposing to Sloane), he'd have seen an average annual return of 11.2 percent, making him a happily married 44-year-old nearly-millionaire ...

  9. James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer - Wikipedia

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    The Fund provides expert input to the technology appraisals through the provision of expert patient witnesses on the technology appraisal committees and through appeals against NICE reimbursement decisions for kidney cancer drugs on the NHS. Finally, the Fund lobbies MPs and Lords on behalf of kidney cancer patients to increase awareness and ...