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Results 1 - 10 of 334 for kidney function
  1. Kidney function tests 
    Kidney function tests are common lab tests used to evaluate how well the kidneys are working. Such tests ... Lamb EJ, Jones GRD. Kidney function tests. In: Rifai N, Chiu RWK, Young I, Burnham CD, Wittwer CT, eds. Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine . 7th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003435.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Kidney function tests (image) 
    ... test for how the kidneys are functioning. Some kidney function tests include: creatine, creatinine-urine, creatine clearance, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9489.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Creatinine blood test 
    ... from the body entirely by the kidneys. If kidney function is not normal, the creatinine level in your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003475.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Creatinine clearance test 
    ... cleared, from the body by the kidneys. If kidney function is abnormal, creatinine level increases in the blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Kidney function (image) 
    ... it can be filtered and cleaned. Among other functions, the kidneys remove toxins, metabolic waste, and excess ions from the blood which leaves the body in the form of urine.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19615.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Chronic kidney disease 
    Chronic kidney disease is the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys ... to lose weight Symptoms that may occur when kidney function has gotten worse include: Abnormally dark or light ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000471.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Glomerulonephritis 
    ... the urine. The condition may develop quickly, and kidney function is lost within weeks or months. This is ... include: Anemia High blood pressure Signs of reduced kidney function A kidney biopsy confirms the diagnosis. Later, signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000484.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Aging changes in the kidneys and bladder 
    ... with age: Amount of kidney tissue decreases and kidney function diminishes. Number of filtering units (nephrons) decreases. Nephrons ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004010.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. IgA nephropathy 
    ... include: Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test to measure kidney function Creatinine blood test to measure kidney function Kidney biopsy to confirm the diagnosis Urinalysis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000466.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Renal scan 
    ... or allergic to them, or you have reduced kidney function You have had a kidney transplant and your ... Abnormal results are a sign of reduced kidney function. This may ... a kidney transplant Glomerulonephritis Hydronephrosis Injury of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003790.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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