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Hepatorenal syndrome
Hepatorenal (HRS) is a life-threatening medical condition that consists of rapid deterioration in kidney function in individuals with or fulminant liver failure. HRS is usually fatal unless a liver is performed, although various treatments, such as dialysis, can prevent advancement of the condition.
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