Kidney Disorder
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Renal disorders refers to any disease of the kidneys.
Urological disorders are diseases of the kidneys/urinary tract. This includes:
- Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
- Male reproductive organs including the testes, epididymis, vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate, and penis
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Urological disorders
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Kidney Diseases
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Kidney disease
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Kidney disease: resources
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End-stage kidney disease
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End-stage kidney disease is the complete, or almost complete failure of the kidneys to function. The main function of the kidneys is to remove wastes... Read more »
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