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What does ARF stand for?

Acute Renal Failure


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Samples in periodicals archive:
In the first week of October, it was diagnosed that she had developed acute renal failure and her white cell count was increasing.
Introduction Acute Renal Failure (ARF) is defined as a rapid decline in glomerular filtration rate (GFR), resulting in the disturbance of renal physiological functions including impairment of nitrogenous waste product excretion, loss of water and electrolyte regulation and loss of acid-base regulation (1).
The inquiry focused on patients suffering from acute renal failure, now commonly called acute kidney injury (AKI).
Their topics include possible retrovirus vectors, adeno and adeno-associated virus vectors, gene therapy for acute renal failure due to ischemia-reperfusion issues and acute injuries, and treatment for chronically deteriorating renal function and renal fibrosis, and treatment for acute and chronic allograft rejection.
Complications of the syndrome are serious and include acidosis, electrolyte abnormalities, clotting disorders, hypovalemia and acute renal failure.
The writer was taken to Germany on May 19 with septic shock, double pneumonia, acute renal failure.
The court heard claims that Beth picked up an E-coli infection from thedroppings which led to acute renal failure requiring dialysis.
She was in acute renal failure and needed dialysis.

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