Chronic Kidney Disease (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Chronic Kidney Disease Overview
- Chronic Kidney Disease Causes
- How Common is Chronic Kidney Disease?
- Chronic Kidney Disease Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
- Medical Treatment
- Dialysis
- Transplantation
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Support Groups and Counseling
American Association of Kidney Patients
100 South Ashley Drive, Suite 280
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 223-7099
(800) 749-2257
American Kidney Fund
6110 Executive Blvd, Suite 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 881-3052
(800) 638-8299
National Kidney Foundation
30 East 33rd St.
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-2210
(800) 622-9010
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by an irreversible deterioration of renal function that gradually progresses to end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
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