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Reflux nephropathy risk factors

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Overview

Overview

Risk Factors

Risk Factors

Risk factors for reflux nephropathy include:

  • Abnormalities of the urinary tract
  • Personal or family history of vesicoureteral reflux
  • Repeat urinary tract infections
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