GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The presence of what condition would indicate the urgent need for a kidney transplant?
A
kidney stones
B
kidney failure
C
retention
D
oliguria
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kidney transplant is indicated for an end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient, who might have kidney failure (< 15% of kidney function or glomerular filtration rate) as a life-threatening ailment. To remove the excess waste and fluids from the body, the patient needs to have dialysis on a regular schedule.

Detailed explanation-2: -You may need a kidney transplant if you have end stage renal disease (ESRD). This is a permanent condition of kidney failure. It often needs dialysis. This is a process used to remove wastes and other substances from the blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -High blood pressure and diabetes are the two most common causes of kidney failure. They can also become damaged from physical injury, diseases, or other disorders.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are many reasons why a kidney transplant could fail, such as: Rejection can damage your kidney and lower the number of years it works. Infection can cause permanent problems with the kidney if it is not found and treated early. Long-term side effects of medicines that can be harmful to kidneys.

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