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Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Any condition that causes reduced kidney function over a period of time. Ckd is present when a patient's glomerular filtration rate remains below 60 millilitres per minute for more than 3 months. Ckd may develop over many years and lead to end-stage renal disease.
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