About Specialty
Common Conditions
Investigations
Procedures
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Nephrology deals with the study of functions and various derangements of metabolites in diseases of kidney. |
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COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED BY A SPECIALIST IN NEPHROLOGY
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A Nephrologist commonly treats the following conditions: Kidney Stones (Renal Calculi); Acute Renal Failure (ARF); Chronic Renal Failure (CRF); Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); Metabolic Acidosis; Acute and Chronic Glomerular Nephritis; Acute Tubular Necrosis (ATN); Diabetic Nephropathy; Hypertensive Nephropathy; Nephrotic Syndrome; Nephritic Syndrome; Uric Acid Nephropathy; Polycystic Kidney Disease; Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC); Hereditary Kidney Disorders; Pre-Transplant and Post-Transplant Management of patients with Renal Failure |
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES IN NEPHROLOGY
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Blood Investigations; Ultrasound (USG) Imaging; Intravenous Pyelograpgy (IVP); Urinalysis |
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SURGERIES & PROCEDURES IN NEPHROLOGY
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Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion; Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion; Renal Biopsy (Kidney Biopsy) |
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