Usually means: Kidney drops from normal position.
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▸ noun:  An abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up.

Similar:
floating kidney, pyelectasis, nephropyosis, pyonephrosis, ptosis, hydronephrosis, nephronophthisis, nephropyelitis, nephroplegia, nephrosis, more...

Opposite:
kidney stability, kidney support.

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Similar:
floating kidney, pyelectasis, nephropyosis, pyonephrosis, ptosis, hydronephrosis, nephronophthisis, nephropyelitis, nephroplegia, nephrosis, more...

Opposite:
kidney stability, kidney support.



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