Renal: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

P The term "renal" refers to the kidney. For example, renal failure means kidney failure.
P Related topics:
- Kidney disease
- Kidney disease - diet
- Kidney failure
- Kidney function tests
- Renal scan
- Kidney transplant

T Images
- Kidney anatomy
- Kidney - blood and urine flow

T References
P Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company; 2017. www.tabers.com/tabersonline. Accessed August 29, 2017.

T Review Date 8/1/2017
P Updated by: Walead Latif, MD, Nephrologist and Clinical Associate Professor, Rutgers Medical School, Newark, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

