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Help plz! can reflux nephropathy cause chronic kidney failure?
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Yes: Implied in the term "reflux nephropathy" is the progression to chronic renal insufficiency. If you've been given this diagnosis then definitely talk this over with your doctor.
Answered 8/5/2015
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