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Why would a person who survives a trauma resulting in massive blood loss fall victim to kidney damage or permanent renal failure?

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Kidney failure. ... Causes of acute kidney failure include low blood pressure, blockage of the urinary tract, certain medications, muscle breakdown, and hemolytic uremic syndrome. Causes of chronic kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure, nephrotic syndrome, and polycystic kidney disease.
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