Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
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Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a condition where fluid-filled cysts grow in the kidneys, making them larger and reducing function. This can cause pain, high blood pressure, and kidney problems over time. Treatments can help manage symptoms and protect kidney function.
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SIU Medicine expands kidney care services
Patients in central and southern Illinois will now have expanded access to expert kidney care, as SIU Medicine expands its nephrology specialty services. SIU Medicine Nephrology will provide high