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Renal and urological disorders

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Illustrations

Kidney anatomy
Kidney anatomy
Kidney - blood and urine flow
Kidney - blood and urine flow

Alternative Names    Return to top

Urological disorders

Definition    Return to top

Renal disorders are diseases of the kidneys.

Urological disorders are diseases of the kidneys/urinary tract.

Update Date: 8/14/2007

Updated by: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology, Affiliated with NY Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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