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January 20, 2021

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

FSGS is a rare disease that attacks the kidney’s filtering units (glomeruli) causing serious scarring which leads to permanent...
January 4, 2021

Does Lupus Run In Your Family?

The symptoms of lupus nephritis may include foamy urine and swellings, usually in the legs, feet, or ankles, and less often in the hands or face.
January 4, 2021

What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic syndrome (sometimes called syndrome X) is a group of risk factors for heart disease which could affect your kidneys as well.
January 4, 2021

What is chronic kidney disease?

Chronic kidney disease happens when the kidneys are damaged and can't clean the blood or do their other jobs.
January 4, 2021

High Blood Pressure

Your doctor will test your urine for protein. Blood tests can tell how much damage has been done to the kidneys.
January 4, 2021

Diabetes Mellitus

Your doctor will test your urine for protein. Blood tests can tell how much damage has been done to the kidneys.