A person who received a kidney transplant seven years ago is seen for increasing blood pressure and proteinuria. The nurse realises that this person is demonstrating signs of which condition?

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The symptoms of increasing blood pressure and proteinuria years after a kidney transplant are indicative of chronic kidney rejection. This condition develops over time and can lead to the gradual loss of kidney function.

A Person Who Received a Kidney Transplant Seven Years Ago