"nephrology" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 肾脏病学

Definition

医学中研究、诊断和治疗肾脏疾病的分支。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于正式医学术语，常用于医院和学术场合。专指研究和治疗肾脏问题，和泌尿科（含尿道及膀胱）不同。专家叫‘肾脏科医生’。

Examples

Nephrology focuses on the study of kidneys.

**肾脏病学**专注于研究肾脏。

He chose to specialize in nephrology after medical school.

他医学院毕业后选择专攻**肾脏病学**。

A doctor who works in nephrology treats kidney problems.

从事**肾脏病学**的医生治疗肾脏问题。

I was referred to the hospital's nephrology department for more tests.

我被转到医院的**肾脏病学**科接受进一步检查。

With his background in nephrology, he can explain complex kidney issues clearly.

凭借他的**肾脏病学**背景，他能清楚解释复杂的肾脏问题。

You should see a specialist in nephrology if you have persistent kidney pain.

如果你有持续的肾脏疼痛，应该去看**肾脏病学**专家。