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Noun: nephrosclerosis
  1. Kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
    - nephroangiosclerosis

Type of: kidney disease, nephropathy, nephrosis, renal disorder

Encyclopedia: Nephrosclerosis

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Nephropsidae
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Nephthytis afzelii
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