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* Thinning of cortex (< 10 mm) | * Thinning of cortex (< 10 mm) | ||
* Irregular surface | * Irregular surface | ||
[[Renal scintigraphy]] may be used to precisely determine the kidney function of each kidney. | |||
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The following laboratory alterations may be present: | The following laboratory alterations may be present: | ||
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Hyperkalaemia can be a problem in CKD, because of the decreased renal elimination of potassium and because of the RAAS inhibitors’ tendency to cause it. Treatment may be necessary. | Hyperkalaemia can be a problem in CKD, because of the decreased renal elimination of potassium and because of the RAAS inhibitors’ tendency to cause it. Treatment may be necessary. | ||
== Treatment == | == Treatment == |