Patients with kidney disease are largely unaware of genetic testing opportunities, according to data presented at ASN Kidney ...

MISSION HILLS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A medical test for kidney function that adjusts its results for race is coming under increased scrutiny. Experts are saying the results for African-American ...

OBJECTIVES: Clinical practice guidelines recommend at least annual testing of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR) for patients with chronic kidney ...

The revolutionary world of medical imaging continues to transform how healthcare professionals protect our most vital organs, and kidney ultrasounds stand at the forefront of this incredible ...

Early detection through these simple tests can go a long way in preventing chronic kidney disease and the need for dialysis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Training patients to self-test kidney function at home is possible. Self-tested potassium results differed from ...

A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...

Alarmed by the steep rise in the number of Americans with kidney failure -- now estimated at 340,000, up from 183,000 a decade years ago -- the nonprofit National Kidney Foundation this week released ...

SGLT2 inhibitors are a welcome addition to GN care, but the field is still grappling with the gap between molecular ...

Impaired kidney function was also identified as a key risk factor for heart disease, contributing to about 12% of global ...