End-stage renal disease occurs when:

A) the initial signs of azotemia are present.
B) the kidneys have lost all ability to function.
C) urine output falls to less than 500 mL/day.
D) the glomerular filtration rate is increased.


Answer: B) the kidneys have lost all ability to function.

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