Cystine Stones
Cystine Stones Overview Cystine stones are a rare type of kidney stone caused by a genetic condition called cystinuria. In...
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Diabetes After Transplant
Overview Diabetes after transplant is a well-recognised complication seen in some patients following organ transplantation. While a transplant can be...
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Goodpasture Syndrome
Overview Goodpasture syndrome is a rare autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in the...
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Alport Syndrome
Overview Alport syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the kidneys, ears, and eyes. It causes progressive damage...
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Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
Overview Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder in which numerous fluid-filled sacs, or cysts, develop in the kidneys....
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Kidney Failure
Overview Kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to filter waste products and excess fluids from the...
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Overview Lupus nephritis is a serious kidney condition that occurs when systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease, causes inflammation...
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Simple Kidney Cysts
Overview Simple kidney cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form in one or both kidneys. They are usually round or oval...
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Kidney Cancer
Overview Kidney cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the kidney and form a mass, known...
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Glomerulonephritis
Overview Glomerulonephritis is a condition in which the tiny filtering units of the kidneys, called glomeruli, become inflamed. These filters...
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