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Male urinary system


Acute interstitial nephritis not NSAID related

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Acute interstitial nephritis not NSAID related is interstitial nephritis that is not caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

See also: Analgesic nephropathy



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Review Date: 8/14/2007
Reviewed By: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology, Affiliated with NY Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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