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Does a kidney disease affect mental development?
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It possibly can: Reflux disease in children can affect mental growth. Recurrent infections, uremia and incontinence may affect mental status or may be associated with neurological conditions.
Answered 12/17/2014
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Yes: In children it can cause problems.
Answered 3/26/2013
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