| glomerulosclerosis |
scarring of the glomeruli. It may result from diabetes.
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| glomerulus |
a tiny set of looping blood vessels in each nephron. This is where blood is filtered in the kidney.
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| glomerulonephritis |
Condition in which the glomeruli, the tiny filters which clean the blood, are damaged. Often referred to as nephritis. There are many causes.
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| glomerulus |
Microscopic filter in the kidney which separates excess water and wastes from the blood.
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| glomerulonephritis |
Inflammation of the kidney's tiny filtering units, which in severe cases can lead to kidney failure.
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