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▪ Uremic halitosis

                  ▪ Uremic pneumonia


               Hematological Manifestations


                  ▪ Abnormal bleeding and bruising
                  ▪ Anemia


               Gastrointestinal Manifestations


                  ▪ Anorexia, nausea, vomiting
                  ▪ Changes in taste acuity and sensation
                  ▪ Constipation
                  ▪ Diarrhea
                  ▪ Metallic taste in the mouth
                  ▪ Stomatitis
                  ▪ Uremic colitis (diarrhea)
                  ▪ Uremic fetor
                  ▪ Uremic gastritis (possible gastrointestinal bleeding)


               Urinary Manifestations



                  ▪ Polyuria, nocturia (early)
                  ▪ Proteinuria
                  ▪ Diluted, straw-colored appearance
                  ▪ Hematuria
                  ▪ Oliguria, anuria (later)


               Integumentary Manifestations


                  ▪ Decreased skin turgor
                  ▪ Dry skin
                  ▪ Yellow-gray pallor
                  ▪ Ecchymosis

                  ▪ Pruritus
                  ▪ Purpura
                  ▪ Soft tissue calcifications
                  ▪ Uremic frost (late, premorbid)


               Musculoskeletal Manifestations


                  ▪ Bone pain



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