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What is effect of regular adult doses of nephrotoxic drugs on kidneys of elderly? reversible?
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CONCENTRATION AND: Length of exosure are the key elements in the probabilities of severe, irreversible damage. Some drugs are quicker than others in causing damage.
Answered 8/22/2012
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Nephrotoxins: Early withdrawal is mostly reversible but they are cases where people becomes dialysis dependent.
Answered 3/26/2013
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