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I'm wondering can the body repair nephron in the kidneys or make new nephron?
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New nephrons: I'm wondering can the body repair nephron in the kidneys or make new nephron? ANS: once they are gone they are gone. When enough are gone you have renal failure and will need to be on a kidney machine or have a transplant.
Answered 2/2/2017
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