Abstract
The problems that may arise in pregnancy are:
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bacteruria or pyelonephritis;
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complications due to previous nephritis or hypertension;
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hypertension of pregnancy, so-called ‘pre-eclamptic toxaemia’;
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acute renal failure.
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Wardle, E.N. (1979). Renal problems in pregnancy. In: Renal Medicine. Guidelines in Medicine, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7203-5_10
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