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What are classic early signs of kidney damage and what are common causes of kidney damage leading to failure?

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Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguez answered

Specializes in Urology

Signs of kidney dama: There are no classic signs of kidney damage, kidney damage can occur silently. Recurrent uti's, specially pyelonephritis can lead to chronic kidney damage, long standing obstruction of the urinary tract, urinary reflux into the kidneys, congenital and hereditary abnormalities like polycystic kidneys, congenital obstruction (upj), glomerulonephritis.

Answered 6/1/2020

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