nephrology

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The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the kidneys.

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Scientific knowledge or investigation of the kidney.

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A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions.

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The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys.

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the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney – its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders