Kidney & Urinary System

Learn about conditions that can affect the kidneys or other parts of the urinary system.

• Acute Kidney Failure
• Blood in the Urine (Hematuria)
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Chronic Kidney Disease: Caring for Your Child
• Chyluria
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
• Dialysis
• Glomerulonephritis
• Hemodialysis
• Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
• Hydrocele
• Hypospadias
• Kidney Problems in Childhood
• Kidney Stones (Nephrolithiasis)
• Kidney Transplant
• Meatal Stenosis
• Meatoplasty
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Related Conditions
• Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Testicular Torsion
• Ureteral Stent
• Urine Dipstick Test (Dipstick Urinalysis)
• Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
• What's a Hydrocele? (Video)
• Wilms Tumor

Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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