A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...

Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage in the UK can now get a simple blood test to help reduce the risk of kidney failure. The test is part of national ...

Elevated creatinine levels signal potential kidney strain, indicating impaired waste filtering. While normal ranges exist, ...

Genetic testing covered by companies that make treatments for primary hyperoxaluria can help identify cases of this rare condition, which often leads to kidney failure at an early age. These programs ...

Patients with kidney disease are largely unaware of genetic testing opportunities, according to data presented at ASN Kidney ...