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Results 1 - 10 of 771 for kidney diseases
  1. Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease 
    Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD) is a group of inherited conditions that affect the tubules of the kidneys, causing the kidneys to gradually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000465.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Diet - chronic kidney disease 
    ... changes to your diet when you have chronic kidney disease (CKD). These changes may include limiting fluids, eating ... need to alter your diet more if your kidney disease gets worse, or if you need dialysis .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002442.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Polycystic kidney disease 
    Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a kidney disorder passed down through families. In this disease, many cysts form in the ... kidneys may be needed. Treatments for end-stage kidney disease may include dialysis or a kidney transplant .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000502.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Kidney disease - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on kidney disease: American Geriatrics Society -- www.healthinaging.org/a-z- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002172.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Chronic kidney disease 
    Chronic kidney disease is the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys is to ... Chronic kidney disease (CKD) slowly gets worse over months or years. You may not notice any symptoms for some time. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000471.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. End-stage kidney disease 
    End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is the last stage of long-term (chronic) kidney disease . This is when your kidneys can no longer support your body's needs. End-stage kidney disease is also called end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000500.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Diabetes and kidney disease 
    Kidney disease or kidney damage often occurs over time in people with diabetes. This type of kidney disease is called diabetic nephropathy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Dialysis - hemodialysis 
    Dialysis treats end-stage kidney disease also called kidney failure. It removes waste from your blood when your kidneys can no longer do their job. There ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000707.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. 24-hour urine protein 
    ... tests find signs of reduced kidney function or kidney disease. To avoid a 24-hour urine collection, your ... Heart failure High blood pressure during pregnancy ( preeclampsia ) Kidney disease caused by diabetes, high blood pressure, autoimmune disorders, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003622.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Hyperparathyroidism 
    ... vitamin D level. If hyperparathyroidism is caused by kidney disease or failure, treatment may include: Extra calcium and ... pressure and heart disease Kidney stones Long-term kidney disease Parathyroid gland surgery can result in hypoparathyroidism and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001215.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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