Kidney disease in children may still sound familiar. Though not a few children who suffer from this disease. If not treated immediately, this condition can cause various complications that are harmful to their health and development. Kidney disease in children is a condition when the kidneys have damaged or decreased function. There are various things that can cause a child to experience kidney disease, ranging from congenital abnormalities, infections, to the side effects of certain drugs or poisoning. Types of Kidney Disease in Children and their Causes Based on the conditions, kidney disease in children is divided into two types, namely: Acute kidney disease Kidney disease is said to be acute if damage or decline in kidney function occurs suddenly and does not exceed 3 months. Acute kidney disease in children who are treated immediately is generally curable and does not cause permanent damage to the kidneys. However, if the handling is delayed or damage occurs for more than...