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1. Diabetes.

2. High Blood Pressure.

3. Inflammation of the kidneys called glomerulonephritis. (a painless inflammation of the filtering part of the kidneys (the glomerulus) - this leads to high blood pressure and progressive loss of kidney function in some cases. There are many different types and they are diagnosed after a kidney biopsy - treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs such as steroids may be used to reduce the kidney damage.)

4. Inhereited Conditon.

5. Polycystic kidney disease.

6. Scarring from kidney infection in childhood.

7. Obstruction.

8. Kidney Stones.

9. Kidney Cyst.

10. Immune disorder called systemic lupus erythematosus.

11. Drugs.

2006-06-29 12:25:15 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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2016-09-21 17:07:05 · answer #2 · answered by Mercedes 3 · 0 0

Leading causes of kidney failure in the western world are:
Diabetes mellitus
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Glomerulonephritis
Polycystic kidney disease (PCKD)
Renovascular disease
Chronic pyelonephritis
Lupus erythematosus
Kidney stones
Urinary tract infections
Analgesic nephropathy and drugs

2006-06-29 12:23:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Alcohol, drugs, infection, injury.

If acute kidney failure occurs in the context of severe chronic illness — a heart attack, stroke, overwhelming infection or multiorgan failure — the outcome is often worse.

2006-06-29 12:21:08 · answer #4 · answered by redunicorn 7 · 0 0

if you are talkin about chronic renal failure then here is the causes:
diabetes mellitus (leadin cause)
hypertension
chronic glomerulonephritis
pyelonephritis
obstruction of hte urinary tract
polycystic kidneys
vascular disorders
infections
medications
toxic agents

2006-06-29 12:28:45 · answer #5 · answered by SUNSHINE 5 · 0 0

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