The medical term for a specialist in treating kidney disease is:

A) urology
B) nephrologist
C) nephrology
D) urologist


B
Explanation: The combining form nephr/o means "kidney" and the suffix -logist, "one who studies," indicating the physician. Nephr/o/logy is the study or science of indicating the field of medicine.

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