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Renal vein thrombosis
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Renal vein thrombosis is a blood clot that develops in the vein that drains blood from the kidney. Alternative Names
Clot in the renal vein; Occlusion - renal vein Causes, incidence, and risk factors Renal vein thrombosis is an uncommon disorder that may be caused by:
In adults, the most common cause is nephrotic syndrome. In infants, the most common cause is dehydration.
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