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  1. Sharing Mayo Clinic: From sharing a workplace to sharing a kidney

    Eight years ago, a member of Dawn's family was in need of a kidney transplant. At that time, Dawn and her husband discussed in detail the possibility of organ ...

  2. Kidney Stone Clinic Helps Kathleen Ryan Overcome a Daunting Health Challenge

    Over the past five years, Kathleen Ryan has passed more than 200 kidney stones — deposits of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys and can cause ...

  3. Mayo study finds that pregnancy increases risk for women to develop first-time symptomatic kidney stones

    ― Though researchers have long known that several physiological and anatomical changes occur during pregnancy that can contribute to kidney stone formation, ...

  4. End-stage renal disease - Care at Mayo Clinic

    When kidneys no longer function well enough to meet a body's needs, treatment involves kidney dialysis or kidney transplant.

  5. Ureteral obstruction - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about what causes blockage of the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder, tests you might need and how the condition can be treated.

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoiding kidney stones

    2 on the list is "Avoiding kidney stones." About 1 in 10 Americans will have to deal with kidney stones in their lifetime. The stones, which are mineral and ...

  7. Tests to identify protein in urine are critical for diagnosing and screening for diseases of the kidneys or other conditions affecting kidney function.

  8. Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease - Mayo Clinic Research

    Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common genetic diseases. It is caused mainly by mutations in PKD1 and PKD2, which encode ...

  9. A Study to Compare Urinary Exosomes in Healthy Kidney Donors and Renal Transplant Recipients - Mayo Clinic

    A Study to Compare Urinary Exosomes in Healthy Kidney Donors and Renal Transplant Recipients · Overview · Participation eligibility · Participating Mayo Clinic ...

  10. Chronic kidney disease - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medication, dialysis and kidney transplant.