Associated risk factor
People who develop kidney disease usually present certain characteristics of genetic and racial susceptibility, which when associated with diseases like diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure or autoimmune diseases, initiate a pathological process which usually accelerates in the presence of proteinuria. Other factors such as obesity, dyslipidemia, and tobacco consumption are associated even more cardiovascular risk and other alterations like anemia and acidosis which constitute complications in advanced stages of the disease, more than causal risk factors.
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