The infection may move up the system to the bladder or to the kidneys. Men most at risk for a UTI include: 1  Those with abnormalities of the urinary tract, such as kidney stones or an enlarged prostate.  Those who have a catheter or tube placed in the bladder.
Familial (hereditary) amyloidosis is a genetic form passed down in families that often affects nerves and kidneys. Secondary amyloidosis (AA) develops along with a chronic infectious or inflammatory disease, such as tuberculosis or rheumatoid arthritis.
&COPY; Reed Group Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease (DJD) or osteoarthrosis, is the most common disorder of joints. OA results from mechanical abnormalities of the joint which cause degradation of joint (articular) cartilage and subchondral bone.