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Your Nephrology Community

Developed and monitored by board-certified physicians, nephrologychannel provides comprehensive, trustworthy information about conditions that affect the kidneys, such as kidney cancer and nephrotic syndrome, as well as procedures, such as dialysis. nephrologychannel is a medical information website of Healthcommunities.com, Inc. Do you have a personal health story to share? Check out our "Living With..." Pages

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	Healthchannels Forum The healthchannels forum at nephrologychannel is a place for everyone to share and discuss their health and medical needs with others. Start a discussion now.
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	Patient Education Conditions Select a Condition Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN) Acute Renal Failure (ARF) Acute Tubular Necrosis (ATN) Anemia Chronic Renal Failure Diabetic Nephropathy Electrolyte Imbalance Hematuria Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Ischemic Nephropathy Kidney Cancer Kidney Infection Kidney Stones Nephrotic Syndrome(NS) Polycystic Kidney Disease Proteinuria & Microalbuminuria Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS) Renal Vascular Hypertension TTP Health & Wellness Select a Topic Meditation Nutrition Obesity/Overweight Smoking Stress Procedures Select a Procedure Renal Replacement Therapy Hemodialysis Peritoneal Dialysis Kidney Biopsy Kidney Transplant Resources Select a Resource Anatomy Clinical Trials Glossary Health Toolbar Links/Hotlines MDLocator What Is a Nephrologist?
	Featured Article: Proteinuria & Microalbuminuria Patients who have uncontrolled high blood pressure (hypertension) or diabetes are at increased risk for these conditions, which are signs of kidney damage. Read more.
	MDLocator - Find a Doctor Near You Enter your zip code in the form below to locate a doctor near you. If you would like more options, please use our Advanced Search. Within: 10 15 20 25 50 100 150 miles of Zip code (Advanced search)
	Kidney Cancer Profiler This interactive decision support tool enables kidney cancer patients and their physicians to make better-informed treatment decisions using information from evidence-based, peer-reviewed medical literature.
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