Prerenal azotemia is a serious blood disorder caused by reduced blood flow to the kidneys, leading to high levels of toxic waste products in the blood. Symptoms include decreased alertness, fatigue, and reduced urine output. Treatment involves correcting the underlying cause and may include dialysis or transfusions. Early treatment is crucial to prevent permanent kidney […]
Azotemia is a condition where the kidneys cannot remove nitrogenous waste from the blood, leading to high levels of compounds such as BUN. It can cause fatigue, confusion, high blood pressure, and kidney failure. There are three types of azotemia, and treatment depends on the underlying cause. Symptoms include rapid heartbeat, decreased urine output, and […]
