Urinary system
Alport syndrome
Non-infectious · Chronic
An inherited condition affecting a type of collagen in the kidneys, ears and eyes, causing kidney disease and hearing loss.
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Urinary system conditions
The kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra, which filter blood and remove waste as urine.
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Urinary system conditions
Urinary system
Blood (haematology)
Amyloidosis
Non-infectious · Chronic
A group of rare conditions in which abnormal proteins called amyloid build up in organs and tissues, affecting how they work.
Urinary system
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Non-infectious · Chronic
Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland in older men, which can cause problems passing urine.
Urinary system
Bladder cancer
Non-infectious · Chronic
Cancer that starts in the lining of the bladder, most often causing painless blood in the urine, and strongly linked to smoking.
Urinary system
Calciphylaxis
Non-infectious · Chronic
Calcium deposits in small vessels causing painful skin ulcers.
Urinary system
Urinary system
Vesicoureteric reflux
Non-infectious · Chronic
Urine flows back from the bladder towards the kidneys.