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A progressive loss of kidney function affecting approximately 850 million people worldwide (10–14% of adults), causing 1.2 million deaths annually. CKD is unique among diseases in this wiki because it occupies both sides of the metal-disease equation: heavy metals (Cd, …
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Uremic toxins are metabolic waste products that accumulate in the blood when kidney function declines. A striking proportion of the most clinically significant uremic toxins are produced not by human metabolism but by the gut microbiome -- making the gut-kidney axis a c…