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What is kidney failure?
Like many illnesses, kidney failure can
be chronic (long-term) or acute (short-term).
Click the following links to learn more.
Chronic Kidney (Renal) Failure
Acute Kidney (Renal) Failure
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What
clinical findings (signs, symptoms, and test
results) indicate kidney failure?
To learn about additional symptoms, click here.
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Treatment options:
Treatment options depend on the cause of the kidney failure. To learn about a variety of treatment options including dialysis, click here.
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Science Links
Healthy
Kidney Function
This link has good information, with illustrations,
about how your kidneys function.
Kidneys
and Urinary Tract
This link includes a great, interactive
diagram to help you learn about the anatomy
of the kidneys.
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