nephropathy
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- nephropathic adjective
Etymology
Origin of nephropathy
Example Sentences
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Vertex acquired the drug, which treats the kidney condition known as IgA nephropathy, when it bought Alpine Immune Sciences for $4.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024.
From Barron's
They also suggest a possible link to IgA nephropathy, an autoimmune kidney disease.
From Science Daily
Micro- and macrovascular complications of diabetes can include, for example, retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy, as well as cardiovascular diseases.
From Science Daily
The results revealed a sharp decrease in renal blood flow during acute renal failure, while in the case of diabetic nephropathy, they identified chronic vascular degeneration in the kidneys accompanied by vascular distortion.
From Science Daily
Eoin was first diagnosed with IgA nephropathy when he was in his late teens.
From BBC
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