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nephrosclerosis

DEFINITIONS OF: nephrosclerosis

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n kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure

Synonyms:
nephroangiosclerosis
Type of:
kidney disease, nephropathy, nephrosis, renal disorder
a disease affecting the kidneys
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