Episode 118: Kidney (Renal) Conditions

CCK Law: Our Vital Role in Veterans Law

Kidney disease can impact the body’s ability to regulate blood pressure, filter waste, and can cause serious health problems. There are several types of kidney conditions, including acute kidney failure, diabetic nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage renal failure. On this episode of Veterans Legal Lowdown, the CCK team is reviewing each type of kidney condition and how VA rates them for disability compensation purposes. We also discuss the connection between diabetes and kidney disease, and Agent Orange presumptions. Tune in to catch all the important details!