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  2. ‘I Almost Died of Kidney Failure at 46—These Are the First ...

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    The CDC says that about 6 million people ages 18 and older in the U.S., or 2.4% of the population, are living with a kidney disease diagnosis. It's one of the leading causes of death in the U.S ...

  3. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure, also known as renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter waste products from the blood, functioning at less than 15% of normal levels. [2]

  4. Chronic kidney disease - Wikipedia

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    The most common cause of death in people with CKD is cardiovascular disease rather than kidney failure. Chronic kidney disease results in worse all-cause mortality (the overall death rate) which increases as kidney function decreases. [ 86 ]

  5. Category:Deaths from kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Deaths from kidney failure in the United States (2 C, 261 P) Pages in category "Deaths from kidney failure" The following 188 pages are in this category, out of 188 total.

  6. After years on transplant wait list, Alabama grandmother ...

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    In March, 52-year-old Rick Slayman, who had end-stage renal failure, received a pig kidney transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital. The kidney worked at first, and he was able to go home ...

  7. A Peoria sports legend died from kidney disease. In the ... - AOL

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    Tubbs’ death from kidney disease is all too common. Tens of thousands of people die of kidney disease each year. The disease imposes a disproportionate toll on African Americans, ...

  8. Kidney disease - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure is known as the end-stage of kidney disease, where dialysis or a kidney transplant is the only treatment option. Chronic kidney disease is defined as prolonged kidney abnormalities (functional and/or structural in nature) that last for more than three months. [1] Acute kidney disease is now termed acute kidney injury and is ...

  9. Nephrotic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    However, this improvement is not definitive as some 50% to 60% of people with Nephrotic syndrome die and/or develop chronic kidney failure 6 to 14 years after this remission. On the other hand, between 10% and 20% of people have continuous episodes of remissions and relapses without dying or jeopardizing their kidney. The main causes of death ...

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