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Abdominal pain Appetite - decreased Appetite - increased Bloody or tarry stools Constipation Dry skin Flu Food poisoning Gas - flatulence Indigestion Lump in the abdomen Nausea and vomiting

Abdominal pain Appetite - decreased Appetite - increased Bloody or tarry stools Constipation Dry skin Flu Food poisoning Gas - flatulence Heartburn Hepatitis Indigestion Lump in the abdomen Menstrual periods - heavy, prolonged, or irregular Morning sickness Nausea and vomiting Painful menstrual periods Ulcers

Dry skin Muscle aches Muscle cramps Spinal injury

Back pain Dry skin Muscle aches Muscle cramps Slipped disk Spinal injury

Bloody or tarry stools Constipation Diarrhea

Bloody or tarry stools Constipation Diarrhea Hemorrhoids Rectal inflammation Sciatica

Asthma - pediatric Breathing difficulties - first aid Bronchitis Chest pain Chickenpox Cough Flu Hiccups Hives Hyperventilation Pneumonia Rashes

Asthma Breathing difficulties - first aid Bronchitis Chest pain Cough Flu Heart palpitations Hiccups Hives Hyperventilation Pneumonia Rashes

Asthma Breast lump Breast pain Breathing difficulties - first aid Bronchitis Chest pain Cough Flu Heart palpitations Hiccups Hives Hyperventilation Pneumonia Rashes

Allergies Common cold Ear emergencies Ear infection - acute Mononucleosis Nasal congestion Nasal discharge Nosebleed Sinusitis Snoring Sore throat Strep throat Swollen lymph nodes Tinnitus Wax blockage

Dry eyes Eye burning - itching and discharge Eye emergencies Eye pain Eye redness Eyelid bump Eyelid twitch Pink eye Vision problems

Bedwetting Groin lump Groin pain Hernia Rashes Swollen lymph nodes Urinary tract infection - adults Urine - bloody

Enlarged prostate Erection problems Frequent or urgent urination Genital warts Groin lump Groin pain Hernia Jock itch Rashes Swollen lymph nodes Testicle pain Urinary incontinence Urinary tract infection - adults Urination - difficulty with flow Urine - bloody

Frequent or urgent urination Genital warts Groin lump Groin pain Hernia Menopause Menstrual periods - heavy, prolonged, or irregular Painful menstrual periods Rashes Swollen lymph nodes Urinary incontinence Urinary tract infection - adults Urine - bloody Vaginal discharge Vaginal itching

Acne Concussion Consciousness - decreased Convulsions Depression Dizziness Dry skin Face pain Facial swelling Fainting Fever Head injury Headache Migraine Sleeping difficulty Stress and anxiety Swollen lymph nodes TMJ disorders Unconsciousness - first aid

Acne Alzheimer's disease Concussion Consciousness - decreased Convulsions Dandruff Depression Dizziness Dry skin Face pain Facial swelling Fainting Fever Hair loss Head injury Headache Migraine Sleeping difficulty Stress and anxiety Stroke Swollen lymph nodes TMJ disorders Unconsciousness - first aid

Ankle pain Athlete's foot Dry skin Foot pain Heel pain Hip pain Hives Ingrown toenail Joint swelling Knee pain Leg pain Muscle aches Muscle cramps Nail abnormalities Numbness and tingling Rashes Sprains Strains Walking abnormalities

Ankle pain Arthritis Athlete's foot Bunions Corns and calluses Dry skin Foot pain Foot, leg, and ankle swelling Heel pain Hip pain Hives Ingrown toenail Joint swelling Knee pain Leg pain Muscle aches Muscle cramps Nail abnormalities Numbness and tingling Rashes Runner's knee Sprains Strains Walking abnormalities

Allergies Dry skin Elbow pain Hives Muscle aches Muscle cramps Nail abnormalities Numbness and tingling Rashes Shoulder pain Sprains Strains Swollen lymph nodes Warts Wrist pain

Allergies Arthritis Carpal tunnel syndrome Dry skin Elbow pain Hives Muscle aches Muscle cramps Nail abnormalities Numbness and tingling Rashes Shoulder pain Sprains Strains Swollen lymph nodes Tremor Warts Wrist pain

Breath odor Broken or knocked out tooth Canker sores Dental cavities Gingivitis Mouth sores Mouth ulcers Thrush TMJ disorders Tongue problems Toothaches

Acne Neck lump Neck pain Spinal injury Swollen lymph nodes Whiplash

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Kidney anatomy

Kidney - blood and urine flow

Kidney disease

Definition:

Kidney disease is any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:

Acute kidney failure
Acute nephritic syndrome
Analgesic nephropathy
Atheroembolic renal disease
Chronic kidney failure
Chronic nephritis
Congenital nephrotic syndrome
End-stage renal disease
Goodpasture syndrome
Interstitial nephritis
Kidney cancer
Kidney damage
Kidney infection
Kidney injury
Kidney stones
Lupus nephritis
Membranoproliferative GN I
Membranoproliferative GN II
Membranous nephropathy
Minimal change disease
Necrotizing glomerulonephritis
Nephroblastoma
Nephrocalcinosis
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Nephropathy - IgA
Nephrosis (nephrotic syndrome )
Polycystic kidney disease
Post-streptococcal GN
Reflux nephropathy
Renal artery embolism
Renal artery stenosis
Renal disorders
Renal papillary necrosis
Renal tubular acidosis type I
Renal tubular acidosis type II
Renal underperfusion
Renal vein thrombosis

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Review Date: 8/31/2010
Reviewed By: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology, Affiliated with New York Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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