membranous nephropathynoun [ U ]
uk/ˌmem.brə.nəs nɪˈfrɒp.ə.θi/us/ˌmem.brə.nəs nəˈfrɑːp.ə.θi/specializeda condition that affects a structure in the kidney that removes waste and fluid from the body:
Frothy urine due to large amounts of protein is a sign of membranous nephropathy.
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Disorders of the urinary system
- ADPKD
- ARPKD
- autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
- autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
- bedwetting
- bladder polyp
- bladder tumour
- CKD
- cystitis
- cystocele
- glomerulonephritis
- hyperoxaluria and oxalosis
- hypospadias
- incontinence
- incontinent
- prostate enlargement
- proteinuria
- renal failure
- urethral stricture
- UTI
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