| • | Diabetic Nephropathy Diabetic nephropathy is kidney disease that is a complication of diabetes. |
| • | Dysuria Dysuria is the medical term for pain or discomfort during urination. |
| • | End-Stage Renal Disease End-stage renal disease is a condition in which the kidneys are no longer able to function normally. |
| • | Glomerulonephritis Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the filtering units of the kidneys, which are called glomeruli. This inflammation can cause too much protein and other substances to leak from the blood into the urine. |
| • | Goodpasture Syndrome Goodpasture syndrome is a rare disease that can affect the lungs and kidneys. It is an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the body's own defense system reacts against some part of the body itself. |
| • | Hematuria Hematuria is the presence of red blood cells in the urine. |
| • | IgA Nephropathy IgA nephropathy is a kidney disorder caused by deposits of the protein immunoglobulin A (IgA) inside the glomeruli (filters) within the kidney. |
| • | Kidney Cancer Kidney cancer is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal kidney cells that invade and destroy the normal kidney tissue and can spread (metastasize) to other organs. |
| • | Kidney Failure In kidney failure, the kidneys lose their ability to filter enough waste products from the blood and to regulate the body's balance of salt and water. |
| • | Kidney Stones Kidney stones are abnormal, hard, chemical deposits that form inside the kidneys. |
| • | Pyelonephritis Pyelonephritis is a kidney infection usually caused by bacteria that have traveled to the kidney from an infection in the bladder. |