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Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

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Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Kidney disease is a general term to describe several conditions that can affect the kidneys or damage kidney cells. Some types of kidney disease are reversible but chronic kidney disease is a progressive disease that is irreversible. However, pets can sometimes have a good quality of life for many years after being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease.

What is kidney disease?

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What are the signs of CKD?

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