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Kidney Damage Has Been Linked to Heavy Use or Moderate

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Kidney damage has been linked to heavy use or moderate cumulative use of __________.


Definitions:

Turgor

The pressure of fluid within a cell that contributes to its rigidity, often used as an indicator of hydration.

Emaciated

Describes an individual or animal that is abnormally thin or weak, typically because of severe malnourishment or illness.

Auscultate

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, for diagnostic purposes.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to sounds within the body, such as the heartbeat or breathing, essential for diagnoses.

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