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leo leo

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A patient has a condition where the exit of urine from the kidney is blocked, resulting in backup of urine and distension of the renal pelvis. The medical name for this condition is:
 
  A. hydronephrosis
   B. polycystic kidney disease
   C. hypospadias
   D. diuresis

Question 2

The medical term for inflammation of the kidney is:
 
  A. nephritis
   B. cystitis
   C. urethritis
   D. nephrolithiasis



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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leo leo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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