Pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a clinical condition characterized by progressive renal function deterioration. CKD diagnosis is based on glomerular filtration rate, but its reliability is limited, especially at the early stages. New potential biomarkers (citrulline (CIT), symmetric ...
Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ, Elite FFCP-V: Some of our [cats with] chronic kidney disease will have acute on chronic [condition] so they're sort of coasting along at their baseline and all of a sudden something spikes and we need to know if there's been an acute kidney injury on ...
Kidney diseases affect more than 37 million adults in the United States, and 90% aren't aware they have diminished kidney function. A disproportionate number of these people are Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian American, and Native Hawaiian o...
kidney disease, diabetes and obesity, which puts people at high risk for heart attack, stroke and heart failure. About 1 in 3 U.S. adults has at least three components of CKM syndrome, which include high blood pressure, high triglycerides, abnormal blood sugar level, impaired kidney function...
CKD, chronic kidney disease; FID, functional iron deficiency; ID, iron deficiency; IV, intravenous; NICE, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence; SF, serum ferritin; sTfR, soluble transferrin receptor; WHO, World Health Organisation. Table 3. Causes and Risk factors of Iron Deficiency...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, caused by defects in insulin secretion and/or utilization [1]. It is reported by WHO that about 422 million people suffer from diabetes and it is expected that about 271 million more people will have diabetes ...
examination in ferrets, always check the area near the scapula for redness as some ferrets will be pruritic with no other signs of adrenal gland disease. Occasionally, a ferret will exhibit behavioral changes and become sexually aggressive towards other ferrets, pets, or even people in the home....
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were divided into nine areas -- rare genetic metabolic diseases, congenital multiple deformities, cerebral nerve diseases, hereditary heart disease, hereditary kidney disease, inflammatory growth disease, congenital immunodeficiency disease, childhood blood tumor disease, and hereditary myopathy disease ...
This study aims to identify distinguishing factors between EBER-positive lymphoma-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and non-neoplastic EBV-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Additionally, we developed and validated a predictive di