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What symptoms does kidney failure have? for example, is there back pain, or are there other similar symptoms?
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Possible back pain: Symptoms of chronic renal failure deelop slowly over time and may includee nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, muscle cramsps, change in urine output, shortness of breath, high blood pressure, swelling of ankles, decreased mental alertness.Acute renal failure is when kidneys suddenly stop working. Various symptoms include decreased urine, swelling legs, loss of appetiite, back pain, nausea and vomiting.
Answered 9/28/2016
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