My child is underweight. Does that mean he has kidney disease?

Answer by  janaki (6)

You can never come to a conclusion that underweight is due to Kidney disease.Underweight in children may be due to many reasons.They are Digestive disease, Hereditary from parents,Eating disorder, Thyroid disease children symptoms of kidney disease includes increased in fatigue and sleepy,decrease in appetite and last poor stead of guessing and concluding better to consult the Doctor.

Answer by  Jakecutter (1819)

No it does not. This can be a number of things that your child is doing. For example he can have a high metabolism or he cannot be eating enough.