An unusual swelling in the legs and feet could indicate the onset of kidney damage. When the kidneys struggle to eliminate ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map ...

Chronic kidney disease may also be identified when it leads to one of its recognized complications, such as cardiovascular disease, anemia or pericarditis. There is no specific treatment ...

Your kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and keeping your body healthy. However, kidney disease ...

However, I was lucky to receive a kidney from a living related donor, my own loving sister. Receiving a kidney from a living ...

In patients with cystic renal diseases (in whom mild or no anemia with elevated erythropoietin ... even in advanced chronic kidney disease; cysts derived from proximal tubules, but not those ...

Dr Ravinder K Gupta, Dr Akhilpreet Kaur Anemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

Few nephrology programs have pediatric-to-adult transition clinics for young adult patients with kidney disease despite recommendations of established guidelines, according to a survey.

Kidneys purify blood and eliminate waste through urine. Diabetes and hypertension can damage kidneys. Early stages show no symptoms, while advanced st ...

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