The Kidney is not silent

"Many doctors may view nephrology as a remarkable kind of intensive care. A patient presents in an acute crisis, close to death. The creatinine is over a thousand. Immediate transfer to the renal team follows, then the magical effects of dialysis, and finally recovery. Nephrology is not for normal doctors. The kidney is for exceptionally skilled specialist physicians."  -- LANCET


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