Health Care Encyclopedia
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Kidney diseaseDefinition: Kidney disease is classified as any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:
Causes, incidence, and risk factors:
Expectations (prognosis):
Calling your health care provider:
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| Review Date: 9/13/2005
Reviewed By: Robert Mushnick, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Center, Brooklyn, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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