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Help doctors! what're two diseases that a person can get from their kidneys?
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See below: Not sure what exactly is your qs. There are many disease which can affect the kidneys, some of them are called glomerulonephritis eg IgA nephropathy, [ most common nephropathy in the world] , diabetic nephropathy, fsgs etc. Others are pyelonephritis, ie infection in the kidneys. Kidney stones, kidney tumors etc.
Answered 1/12/2015
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