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Nephrotic Syndrome
Surgery
Surgery is not used to treat nephrotic syndrome. But if treatment is not controlling your condition and you have developed chronic kidney disease, your doctor may recommend a Reference kidney transplant.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference May 7, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Tushar J. Vachharajani, MD, FASN, FACP - Nephrology |
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