"acute kidney injury" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} acute kidney injury (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, nephrology, pathology) A potentially fatal condition in which the kidneys suddenly lose their ability to filter waste from the blood. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: AKI, ARF, acute renal failure, AKF, acute kidney failure Hypernyms: KD, kidney disease, disease, disorder, malady, condition Coordinate_terms: CKD, chronic kidney disease
    Sense id: en-acute_kidney_injury-en-noun-en:acute_kidney_injury Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Medicine, Pathology Topics: medicine, nephrology, pathology, sciences

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