Binge drinking, 4 or more drinks for women and 5 or more for men on a single occasion, can lead to acute kidney injury, a sudden, sometimes reversible drop in kidney function. Regular heavy drinking doubles the risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Chronic alcohol consumption is a well-known risk factor for tissue injury. The …
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