10 Causes of Kidney Pain

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Cause #9: Renal Papillary Necrosis

This condition is characterized by necrosis (dead tissue) of the kidney tissue. It can unilateral or bilateral and it is associated with conditions such as Pyelonephritis, obstruction of the urinary tract, analgesic abuse, and diabetes mellitus.

Symptoms of this condition are fever, chills, flank and abdominal pain, and blood in the urine.

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