{"id":1978,"date":"2018-02-16T14:23:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T19:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2018-02-23T14:23:30","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T19:23:30","slug":"missed-delayed-kidney-disease-diagnosis-syracuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/missed-delayed-kidney-disease-diagnosis-syracuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Missed or Delayed Kidney Disease Diagnosis in Syracuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A failure to diagnose kidney disease in its early stages can have devastating consequences for a patient. In fact, it can lead to kidney failure requiring dialysis. If you or someone close to you has been harmed by a missed or delayed kidney disease diagnosis, we can help. At DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp; Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers, our diligent and reliable Syracuse misdiagnosis attorneys can meticulously analyze the facts of your case and pursue the appropriate compensation on your behalf.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases, advanced kidney failure is preventable or treatable if it is properly diagnosed. Kidney disease can be difficult to identify, since it can be largely asymptomatic in the early stages. However, medical professionals are trained to recognize signs and symptoms of potential kidney disease and should be vigilant when doing their job. For example, protein in a person\u2019s urine would signal a potential kidney issue. If your doctor notices this, he or she should refer you to a kidney specialist, known as a nephrologist. A nephrologist can identify the specific kidney disease a patient has and come up with a precise treatment plan.<\/p>\n<p>If a kidney problem is not caught in a timely manner, it can become chronic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/chronic-kidney-disease\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20354521\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kidney disease<\/a> (CKD). CKD is the loss of kidney function over time. When the body can no longer remove waste and excess fluids from the blood through urine, the body can retain poisons that can be extremely harmful. This is the stage at which people start to need kidney dialysis, which is the process of manually filtering waste and toxins from the body.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/missed-delayed-kidney-disease-diagnosis-syracuse\/#more-1978\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A failure to diagnose kidney disease in its early stages can have devastating consequences for a patient. In fact, it can lead to kidney failure requiring dialysis. If you or someone close to you has been harmed by a missed or delayed kidney disease diagnosis, we can help. 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