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A ketones urine test measures the presence or absence of ketones in the urine.
Review Date: 11/12/2007

A ketones urine test measures the presence or absence of ketones in the urine.
Review Date: 11/12/2007

Ketoprofen overdose is poisoning from taking too much ketoprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Review Date: 3/18/2006

Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Ketoprofen overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date: 2/5/2009

This article describes the diet necessary in patients with end-stage kidney disease on either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The diet is usually high in protein and low-sodium, low-potassium, and low-phosphorus. Fluid intake is also restricted.
Review Date: 10/22/2007

The diet for patients with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis is usually high in protein and low in sodium, potassium, and phosphorus. Fluid intake is also restricted.
Review Date: 10/15/2008

Kidney disease is any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:Acute kidney failureAcute nephritic syndromeAnalgesic nephropathyAtheroembolic renal diseaseChronic kidney failureChronic nephritisCongenital nephrotic syndromeEnd-stage renal diseaseGoodpasture syndromeInterstitial nephritisKidney cancerKidney damageKidney infectionKidney injuryKidney stonesLupus nephritisMembranoproliferative GN IMembranoproliferative GN IIMembranous nephropathyMinimal change diseaseNecrotizing glomerulonephritisNephroblastomaNephrocalcinosisNephrogenic diabetes insipidusNephropathy - IgANephrosis (nephrotic syndrome)Polycystic kidney diseasePost-streptococcal GNReflux nephropathyRenal artery embolismRenal artery stenosisRenal disordersRenal papillary necrosisRenal tubular acidosis type IRenal tubular acidosis type IIRenal underperfusionRenal vein thrombosis
Review Date: 8/14/2007

Kidney disease is any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:Acute kidney failureAcute nephritic syndromeAnalgesic nephropathyAtheroembolic renal diseaseChronic kidney failureChronic nephritisCongenital nephrotic syndromeEnd-stage renal diseaseGoodpasture syndromeInterstitial nephritisKidney cancerKidney damageKidney infectionKidney injuryKidney stonesLupus nephritisMembranoproliferative GN IMembranoproliferative GN IIMembranous nephropathyMinimal change diseaseNecrotizing glomerulonephritisNephroblastomaNephrocalcinosisNephrogenic diabetes insipidusNephropathy - IgANephrosis (nephrotic syndrome)Polycystic kidney diseasePost-streptococcal GNReflux nephropathyRenal artery embolismRenal artery stenosisRenal disordersRenal papillary necrosisRenal tubular acidosis type IRenal tubular acidosis type IIRenal underperfusionRenal vein thrombosis
Review Date: 8/27/2009

Review Date: 10/11/2006

Review Date: 10/20/2008

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