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| inflammation of the urinary bladder |
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| : A procedure in which the doctor inserts a lighted instrument called a cystoscope into the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body) in order to look inside the urethra and bladder |
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| an X-ray photograph of the urinary bladder and urethra made after injection of these organs with a contrast medium |
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| The increased formation of urine by the kidney. |
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| : Anything that promotes the formation of urine by the kidney |
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| also known as glomerular nephritis, abbreviated GN, is a renal disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli, or small blood vessels in the kidneys |
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| : the presence in the urine of abnormal amounts of sugar -- called also glucosuria |
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| a condition marked by the presence of renal calculi (i.e., a concretion usually of mineral salts around organic material found especially in hollow organs or ducts) |
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| Softening of the kidneys. |
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| poisonous to the kidney ; also: resulting from or marked by poisoning of the kidney |
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| reduced excretion of urine |
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| excessive secretion of urine |
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| a radiograph made by pyelography (i.e., radiographic visualization of the renal pelvis of a kidney after injection of a radiopaque substance through the ureter or into a vein) |
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| the presence of pus in the urine; also: a condition (as pyelonephritis) characterized by pus in the urine |
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| relating to, involving, affecting, or located in the region of the kidneys |
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| 1: accumulation in the blood of constituents normally eliminated in the urine that produces a severe toxic condition and usually occurs in severe kidney disease
2: the toxic bodily condition associated with uremia |
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