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Kidney injury molecule 1
Kidney injury molecule 1 is a protein that is used as a biomarker of kidney injury.
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A 29-year old asked:
How can you know if i have a kidney injury?
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A member asked:
I slipped coming down stairs last night my fall caused injury to right side of my back, kidney area. pain has increased today pain is sharp anytime i move not while i am at rest should i go seek help
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A 26-year old asked:
my 50yr old aunt is a known person with diabetes. she now experiences an average of 5 episodes of hypoglycaemia daily. Is her kidney injury d cause.?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of a kidney injury?
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A 43-year old asked:
Need expert advice. What injury, specifically, would cause the need for a kidney transplant?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are there any muscles protecting the kidneys from sports injuries?
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A male asked:
If I went to the medic for dehydration, hypoklemia (k+2.9) and kidney and bladder infection was this a personal injury? I was in the emergency for Dehydration, hypokalemia (k+2.9), and got a kidney and bladder infection. I would like to know how serious
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have one kidney. How best to look after it?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is a cyst exactly and what to do if I have one on my kidney?
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A 34-year old male asked:
I have one kidney, is eating to much sunflower seeds can damage my kidney?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can I have one more child after I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease?
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A 69-year old female asked:
have noticed every time I take prednisone my kidneys hurt me badly especially the right one. What' going on?
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A 44-year old female asked:
I have no insurance and have kidney stones in both kidneys plus an infection in left one........can anyone help me?
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A 32-year old asked:
I have 1 kidney (the other one was removed due to cancer) and I breastfeed. Is it safe for me and my baby of I take Herbalife?
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A 52-year old male asked:
I have been living with only one kidney for 19 years but the last results show I have 2+ protein in urine. What should i do now?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What could be causing me to have hot flashes, weekness and constant headaches. I do have one kidney, I dont know if that helps or not.
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A 35-year old female asked:
Is it safe for the kidneys if I drink 3 cups of liquids in one sitting (within 10 minutes)? The drinks are veggie smoothies (no fruit)?
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A 38-year old male asked:
I've multiple stones in both the kidneys (3/4mm) & once in a year or so one stone comes down to the bladder and blocks the urination, pl suggest?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the treatment for a 2 cm stone, other than surgery? This my second stone in the right kidney, i have done an open surgery for the first one
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A 16-year old female asked:
How quickly does a UTI spread from the bladder to the Kidneys? I think I've had one for a few days but my doctor can't fit me in for another two days.
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A 22-year old male asked:
Can one masturbate while having kidney stone? I have not done it from last 5 days. I am losing my control now. Medicines and treatment for stone is on
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A 28-year old female asked:
I am having pain on my right side and mid/lower back when I lay down. I previously had a kidney infection in Nov. Could this be one? No other symptoms
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A 39-year old asked:
I only have one kidney can I take ibeprophen?
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A 34-year old asked:
What if I only have one kidney am I able to still drink alcohol?
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A 37-year old asked:
If i only have one kidney can i take protein powder?
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A 52-year old female asked:
I just had a spinal fusion and I was born with only one kidney, so I'm worried about the effects on my kidney?
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A member asked:
Can a women get pregnant with one kidney ? I was born only with my right kidney so far I've lived 19 healthy years
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A 27-year old female asked:
good night doc i did an ultrasound today and it appears that one of my unborn baby kidney is abnormal is that dangerous?
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A 44-year old asked:
Since I have a 2.5cm growth inside one of my kidneys and just got back labs with abnormal kindey results, do I have cancer?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have a 7mm kidney stone will it require surgery or can it pass? Is it also possible to have one in each kidney? Have pain now on both sides.
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