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Kidney disease and failure

Find out everything you need to know about kidney disease, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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C3 glomerulopathy: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Learn what’s happening in the immune system and the kidneys when a person has this rare kidney disea...

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C3 glomerulopathy: Understanding proteinuria
High levels of protein in the urine are a sign a person is at greater risk for complications from C3...

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What are the complications of C3 glomerulopathy?
For anyone living with C3 glomerulopathy, preventing these complications will be an important goal o...

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What happens if I hold in my pee?
Waiting to go can cause health problems. See what our expert has to say.

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IgA nephropathy: Understanding glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
An explanation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and the tests that measure this indicator of kidn...

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IgA nephropathy: understanding proteinuria
High levels of protein in urine are a predictor of complications from IgA nephropathy.

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What are the complications of IgA nephropathy?
Preventing these complications is an important focus of treatment for immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

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Diabetic kidney disease: questions when starting a new medication
Questions to ask when your healthcare provider prescribes a new medication to help treat diabetic ki...

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IgA nephropathy: key concepts to understand
A look at how the kidneys work and how IgA nephropathy damages these important organs.

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IgA Nephropathy: Causes and treatment
How IgA nephropathy occurs, and how medications and lifestyle changes work together to manage this c...