Discover how diabetes can harm your kidneys

Diabetes can damage multiple parts of your body, including your kidneys. Explore the link between kidney health and diabetes with this fun illustration.

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Reviewed 12/6/2022

Sources

National Kidney Foundation. "Diabetes. A Major Risk Factor for Kidney Disease." https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/diabetes.

National Kidney Foundation. "How Your Kidneys Work." https://www.kidney.org/kidneydisease/howkidneyswrk.

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Discover how diabetes can harm your kidneys