Nephrologist Question:
What is analgesic (AN-ul-JEE-zik)-associated kidney disease?
Answer:
Loss of kidney function that results from long-term use of analgesic (pain-relieving) medications. Analgesics that combine aspirin and acetaminophen are most dangerous to the kidneys.
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