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ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (AAV)

Learn about ANCA-associated vasculitis, how it affects the kidneys, available treatments, questions to ask your care team, and where to find support.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

Learn about FSGS, a kidney disease causing scarring in glomeruli.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases,

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

Glomerular Diseases

Glomerular diseases are a group of kidney disorders that damage the glomeruli. Learn about glomerular diseases, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis,...

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases

What You Should Know About Complement 3 Glomerulopathy (C3G)

Most people have never heard of C3G kidney disease. Short for complement 3 glomerulopathy, this rare condition can cause inflammation and scarring in ...

Treatments and therapies,

Diseases and conditions,

Clinical trials,

Rare kidney diseases and disorders,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases,

C3 glomerulopathy

Four Kidney Transplants, One Mission: Improve Kidney Care for All

With four kidney transplants behind her, Jennifer now empowers others with kidney disease through her work with NKF.

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Living donor programs,

Living donor evaluation,

Kidney transplantation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases,

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

Saving Ellen: A Glimpse into the Early Days of Kidney Transplantation

Pulitzer winner Maura Casey’s memoir shares her sister’s battle with kidney failure in the 1960s. Learn more.

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Living donor programs,

Living donation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases,

Glomerulonephritis

Glomerulonephritis

Glomerulonephritis happens when the kidneys' blood filters (glomeruli) become inflamed and scarred. It has different causes.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases,

Glomerulonephritis

A Tale of Two Kidney Transplants: Family Saves the Day

Every year, millions of people get a health diagnosis that changes the course of their lives forever. For Nichole, this moment came in 2007. A few mon...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney transplantation,

Living donation,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases

IgA Nephropathy (IgAN)

IgAN is a form of kidney damage. The exact cause is unknown. Read more about risk factors, symptoms, tests, complications, and treatment options.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Glomerular diseases

Broadway Aspirations Put on Pause after Second Transplant Rejection

Jamal Shuriah always knew he wanted to be a performer. He started playing minor roles at local community theaters at seven and continued throughout hi...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Coping and self-care,

Glomerular diseases