Kidney & Urinary Conditions
Small kidney, bilateral
Serious
ICD-10: N27 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: दोनों किडनी छोटी · தமிழ்: இரு சிறுநீரகமும் சிறியது · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎರಡೂ ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡಗಳು ಚಿಕ್ಕದು · తెలుగు: రెండు మూత్రపిండాలు చిన్నవి · বাংলা: উভয় কিডনি ছোট · मराठी: दोन्ही मूत्रपिंड लहान · ગુજરાતી: બંને કિડની નાની
About this condition
Small kidney bilateral means both kidneys are smaller than normal size, which can indicate chronic kidney disease or congenital abnormalities. This condition often develops from long-standing damage due to infections, blockages, or reduced blood supply to the kidneys. Regular monitoring is needed as small kidneys may not filter blood efficiently.
Common symptoms
fatigue
poor growth in children
high blood pressure
protein in urine
frequent urination
When to see a doctor: routine checkup recommended
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | दोनों किडनी छोटी · छोटे गुर्दे · किडनी का आकार छोटा होना · वृक्क लघुता |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இரு சிறுநீரகமும் சிறியது · சிறுநீரக சிறுமை · சிறிய கிட்னி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎರಡೂ ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡಗಳು ಚಿಕ್ಕದು · ಸಣ್ಣ ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡಗಳು · ಕಿಡ್ನಿ ಚಿಕ್ಕದಾಗಿರುವುದು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | రెండు మూత్రపిండాలు చిన్నవి · చిన్న కిడ్నీలు · మూత్రపిండ చిన్నదనం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | উভয় কিডনি ছোট · ছোট কিডনি · বৃক্ক ক্ষুদ্রতা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | दोन्ही मूत्रपिंड लहान · लहान किडनी · मूत्रपिंड आकार कमी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | બંને કિડની નાની · નાની કિડની · કિડનીનું નાનું કદ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Small kidney, bilateral?
fatigue, poor growth in children, high blood pressure, protein in urine, frequent urination.
When should I see a doctor?
routine checkup recommended
Is Small kidney, bilateral common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Small kidney, bilateral?
Severity is classified as Serious. routine checkup recommended.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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