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Nephrology
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| minimal change disease: A disorder of the kidneys that affects the structures (glomeruli) which include small capillaries surrounded by membranes through which the blood is filtered to form urine. Other Names: Minimal change nephrotic syndrome; Nil disease; Lipoid nephrosis; Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome of childhood |
| taciturn: temperamentally disinclined to talk |