Often a dog's kidneys find ways to compensate for function losses, which makes it all the harder to recognize signs and symptoms early. (petparadiseresort.com)
Dr. Dransfield cautioned that the take - home message of the study is not that the lung function loss associated with exacerbations in those with severe COPD is unimportant. (sciencedaily.com)
In 2012, researchers found that high concentrations of the proteins TNFR1 and TNFR2 in blood accurately predict the risk of kidney function loss in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes 10 years in advance. (joslin.org)