Kidney disease - resources

Kidney disease - resources

Alternative Names

Resources - kidney disease

Information

The following organizations are good resources for information on kidney disease:

American Geriatrics Society's Health in Aging Foundation -- www.healthinaging.org/a-z-topic/kidney-problems
American Kidney Fund -- www.kidneyfund.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/kidney-disease/about/
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease -- www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease
National Kidney Foundation -- www.kidney.org
US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/kidneydiseases.html

Review Date: 2/5/2023
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