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What Causes Death In A Patient Of Bladder Cancer With Kidney Metastasis?
MY HUSBAND DIED FROM MANY CONPLICATIONS, AND I AM TRYING TO GET CLOSURE. ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE, WHICH HAPPENED FAST. THERE ARE MANY QUESTIONS THAT I HAVE. SOME ARE CHRONIC RESPIRTORY ACIDOSIS, MILD HYPERKALEMIA, LEFT PLEURAL EFFUSION, AND HYPOCALCEMIA. I THOUGHT HE DIED FROM BLADDER CANCER AND SPREAD TO HIS KIDNEYS.
Mon, 24 Nov 2014
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Since the bladder cancer has spread to the kidney all the symptoms he is having is due to renal shutdown and he died of multiple organ failure.
Regards
Dr de
Since the bladder cancer has spread to the kidney all the symptoms he is having is due to renal shutdown and he died of multiple organ failure.
Regards
Dr de
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