Term Name:	chronic kidney disease
Synonyms:	chronic kidney failure, chronic renal disease, chronic renal failure syndrome, CKD, CRF, renal failure - chronic
Definition:	A kidney failure that is characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function, present for a minimum of 3 months. CKD is classified based on cause, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) category (G2-G5), and albuminuria category (A1-A3).
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:784]   ( DOID:784 )