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Symptoms of Extrarenal uremia

The following features are indicative of Extrarenal uremia:
  • fatigue
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • weakness
  • appetite
  • muscle atrophy
  • metabolic acidosis
  • abnormal mental function
  • tremors
  • loss of appetite
It is possible that Extrarenal uremia shows no physical symptoms and still is present in a patient.

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Common Causes of Extrarenal uremia

The following are the most common causes of Extrarenal uremia:
  • increased production of urea in the liver

Risk Factors for Extrarenal uremia

The following factors may increase the likelihood of Extrarenal uremia:
  • individuals with progressive loss of kidney function
  • age over 30 years

Prevention of Extrarenal uremia

Yes, it may be possible to prevent Extrarenal uremia. Prevention may be possible by doing the following:
  • use vitamin D receptor activators during the predialysis period

Occurrence of Extrarenal uremia

Number of Cases

The following are the number of Extrarenal uremia cases seen each year worldwide:
  • Common between 1 - 10 Million cases

Common Age Group

Extrarenal uremia can occur at any age.

Common Gender

Extrarenal uremia can occur in any gender.

Lab Tests and Procedures for Diagnosis of Extrarenal uremia

The following lab tests and procedures are used to detect Extrarenal uremia:
  • Blood test: To diagnose uremia
  • Urine test: To detect the the presence of protein, casts, blood and pH
  • Coagulation study: Determines the prolonged bleeding time

Complications of Extrarenal uremia if untreated

Yes, Extrarenal uremia causes complications if it is not treated. Below is the list of complications and problems that may arise if Extrarenal uremia is left untreated:
  • coma
  • can be fatal
  • stupor

Procedures for Treatment of Extrarenal uremia

The following procedures are used to treat Extrarenal uremia:
  • Dialysis: Treats the condition

Self-care for Extrarenal uremia

The following self-care actions or lifestyle changes may help in the treatment or management of Extrarenal uremia:
  • Avoid intake of foods that contain sodium, potassium, and phosphorus: Helps in preventing uremia

Last updated date

This page was last updated on 2/04/2019.
This page provides information for Extrarenal uremia.

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