Nephrologist Question:
What is interstitial (IN-ter-STISH-ul) nephritis (nef-RY-tis)?
Answer:
Inflammation of the kidney cells that are not part of the fluid-collecting units, a condition that can lead to acute renal failure or chronic kidney disease.
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