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What are the symptoms of diabetic nephropathy?
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Edema: Diabetic nephropathy causes glomerular damage and leakage of proteins in the urine. If left untreated it may progress to generalized edema, and renal failure with symptoms of weakness, anemia, high blood pressure and heart disease.
Answered 4/15/2013
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