Ask-upmark kidney


ask-upmark kidney

Ask-Upmark kidney Ask-Up·mark kidney (āsk’ŭp’märk)
n.
A kidney disorder characterized by renal hypoplasia with decreased lobules and deep transverse grooving of the cortical surfaces of the organ.

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