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Kilocalorie
A kilocalorie (kcal) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of…
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease
1270 Also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis. Seen in young Asian individuals. Clinical presentation…
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Kidney transplantation
In 2021 approximately 91,000 patients were awaiting kidney transplantion.. Patients with end-stage kidney failure…
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Kidney stones
1361 See urolithiasis Prevalence of kidney stones in approximately 2-3% of general population. Prevalence…
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Kidney function and assessment
2432 Kidney function depends on the bulk filtration of large volumes of water and…
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