Are the Urology course and Nephrology the same?

<p dir="ltr">While both deal with the urinary system, &lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/urology-courses-chp"&gt;Urology&lt;/a&gt; is surgical and focuses on both male reproductive and urinary systems, whereas &lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/nephrology-chp"&gt;Nephrology&lt;/a&gt; is a medical (non-surgical) specialty focused only on kidney function and diseases.</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table style="height: 411px; width: 95.2394%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 13.4259%;" width="116"><col style="width: 30.0926%;" width="260"><col style="width: 28.7037%;" width="248"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th><p dir="ltr">Feature</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">Urology</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">Nephrology</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Type</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Surgical specialty</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Medical (non-surgical) specialty</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Focus</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Urinary tract &amp; male reproductive system</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Kidneys and related medical conditions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Degree Pathway</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">MS Surgery? M.Ch. Urology</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">MD Medicine? DM Nephrology</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Procedures</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Surgeries like prostate removal, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Dialysis, kidney disease management</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>

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