Sentences with phrase «kidney filtering apparatus»

Any degree (amount) of damage to your pet's kidney filtering apparatus (glomeruli) or the tubes that convey processed urine to the bladder («tubulo - interstial» disease») or generalized kidney inflammation and disorders will elevate your pet's MA test results.

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The cells that researches zero in on in declining kidney function are the podocytes, cells in the kidney's filtering apparatus that underlies its blood - cleansing abilities.

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Physicians think that cyclosporine injures kidneys by interfering with blood flow through the tiny vessels that nourish their filtering apparatuses (nephrons).