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Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic kidney failure, involves a gradual loss of kidney function. Your kidneys filter wastes and excess fluids from ...
When kidneys no longer function well enough to meet a body's needs, treatment involves kidney dialysis or kidney transplant.
Not treated, high blood pressure can cause more damage to the kidneys and increase the risk of heart disease and strokes. Loss of kidney function. The kidneys' ...
The blood's chemical makeup may get out of balance. Acute kidney injury used to be called acute kidney failure. Acute kidney injury is most common in people who ...
Before end-stage renal disease, the focus of your treatment is on education and preparing for dialysis or kidney transplant. You will talk with dialysis ...
If a medical condition that affects the kidneys goes untreated, chronic kidney disease generally will worsen over time. Once kidneys have been damaged, it may ...
Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medication, dialysis and kidney transplant.
With chronic kidney disease, kidney function is gradually lost. End-stage renal failure is when dialysis or a kidney transplant is needed to stay alive.
Peter C. Harris, Ph.D., is principal investigator of the Kidney Disease Discovery Lab at Mayo Clinic, where he studies PKD, monogenic kidney stone disease ...
Some people, including African Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans, are at higher risk of developing chronic kidney disease. March is National ...
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