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nephrotic syndrome

/nɪˈfrɒtɪk ˈsɪndrəʊm/

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/nɪˈfrɒtɪk ˈsɪndrəʊm/formalmedical
  • ruЗаболевание почек, характеризующееся утечкой большого количества белка в мочу, что приводит к отекам и другим осложнениям. Это не отдельная болезнь, а набор признаков, указывающих на повреждение почек.

A kidney disorder characterized by the leakage of large amounts of protein into the urine, leading to swelling (edema) and other complications. It is not a single disease but a set of signs indicating kidney damage.

  1. C2formal

    A kidney disorder characterized by damage to the glomeruli, leading to proteinuria, edema, and low blood protein levels.

    ruПочечное расстройство

    • The patient was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome after showing signs of swelling.
    • Treatment for nephrotic syndrome often includes corticosteroids.
    • Nephrotic syndrome can lead to complications like infections and blood clots.