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Kidney failure means the kidneys can no longer remove waste and maintain the level of fluid and salts that the body needs...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can target the urethra, bladder or kidneys...
Well-functioning kidneys are essential to a healthy life...
Kidney reflux means that one or both valves in the ureters are not working properly, which can cause urinary infections...
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener granulomatosis is a rare condition that targets the arteries, veins and capillaries of the kidneys and the respiratory system...
Early detection of kidney disease and good management can increase the life of your kidneys...
Nephrotic syndrome is where the kidneys remove too much protein from the blood...
A cyst on your kidney does not automatically mean that you have cystic kidney disease...
For most types of kidney stones, the best ways to prevent stone growth or recurrence are to drink enough fluids, avoid urinary infections and treat with medications...
You can lose up to 90 per cent of kidney function before you even feel sick...