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Learn about post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD), a group of disorders of the lymphatic system (lymphoma) that can happen after an organ transplant. Find out its cause, symptoms, tests to diagnose it and treatment options.

Explore the benefits of physical activity for kidney disease management, understand its role in improving health outcomes, and find practical tips for daily exercise.

Check out basic facts and statistics about chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Vasculitis and kidney disease can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to go through it alone. Below you'll find clear information about how these conditions relate to each other and you'll find ideas for managing your health. Read about the symptoms to watch f...

Sometimes, people with kidney failure are put on dialysis without a treatment plan—for example, in an emergency. Learn how to manage an emergency or unplanned start to dialysis.

No matter how much you like and trust your doctor, there may be times when you want to get a second opinion from another doctor or a specialist with a different background. Doctors are used to patients asking about a second opinion. It is a way for you to take charge of your heal...

Learn about the importance of vaccines, especially for people with chronic kidney disease, people on dialysis, and people with weakened immune systems, such as from receiving a kidney transplant.

Learn about how HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) can cause kidney disease as well as ways to prevent HIV from causing kidney disease.

Explore the connection between high cholesterol and kidney disease by learning about the different types and causes of high cholesterol as well as ways to prevent and treat it.