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Symptoms of acute kidney disease?

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Decreased Urination: Acute kidney disease represents an attack against the attack usually from profound dehydration, nephrotoxic agents like antibiotics or from bacterial infections. The symptoms range from decrease in urine output, nausea and loss of appetite. The most critical side effect is rapid increase in potassium that can be very dangerous.

Answered 8/1/2019

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Mental changes: When the filtering/cleaning function of the kidneys acutely and dramatically declines toxins, acid, potassium, phosphate, and extracellular fluid accumulates leading to nausea, vomiting, mental confusion and lethargy, itching, decreased appetite, shortness of breath, palpitations due to abnormal heart rythms, chest pain due to inflammation of the heart lining, seizurez, coma, and eventually death.

Answered 11/7/2019

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