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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.