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Elderly female, history of osteoporosis, chronic type 2 diabetes, high…
Elderly female, history of osteoporosis, chronic type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, hematuria. When kidneys become damaged more parathyroid hormone is released in the blood that removes calcium from the bones to blood.
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Diabetes type 2 damages blood vessels in the kidney and the kidneys can longer filter blood properly
Impaired blood filtration can cause buildup of crystalline minerals in kidney leading to kidney stones
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Overtime eventually patient will likely go into renal failure and require dialysis or kidney transplant
Kidney disease can cause osteoporosis due to the body removing calcium from the bones to put into blood
With chronic type 2 diabetes the blood vessels in the kidneys can become clogged and narrowed by high glucose levels in blood
High blood pressure can cause damage to the small blood vessels in the kidney that will reduce filtration function
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Urinary function
Remove waste from body
Nephron
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Filtrate
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Moves across wall of glomerular capillaries, into capsular space
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Tubular fluid
Flows through PCT, nephron loop, DCT, collecting ducts
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Urine
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Flows from minor calyx, to major calyx, to renal pelvis, to ureter to urinary bladder
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Hypertension
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Can cause heart disease, stroke, damage kidney function