Non-inflammatory, non-neoplastic disease
of the
kidney. Nephrosis an be caused by kidney disease, or it may be a
complication of another disorder, particularly diabetes. Diagnosis is
by urine testing for the presence of protein, blood testing for lower
than normal levels of protein, and observation of edema. Treatment is
usually with adrenal hormones. Also known as nephrotic
syndrome.
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