Simple blood and urine tests can indicated kidney disease, but more extensive testing may be needed to determine the exact nature of the disease. A blood test that measures serum creatinine, a waste product, can indicate how well.
2 million people are diagnosed with kidney disease each year, and a few thousand die of it or complications.
Chronic kidney failure is diagnosed as ESRD when kidney function falls to 5-10% of capacity
You can get Kidney Disease at any age. I was diagnosed at age 9 with Kidney Disease but had it earlier than that just undiagnosed. Usually it does not get diagnosed until stage 3 of Kidney Disease because that is when post people start to show symptoms. Chronic Kidney Disease means you will end up on either a dialysis machine or need a kidney transplant where as Acute Kidney Disease they might be able to save your kidneys. More can be found out at your local Kidney Foundation depending on what country you are in.
no. It sometimes changes but not all the time
What disease was Nick diagnosed with? Diabetes.
yes, My boyfriend stop kickbing 1987 when he had to stop because of a neck injury. Now it is 2011 and he us diagnosed with kidney disease due to being kicked in his kidney too many times doing kick boxing matches.
Emily Dickinson was not diagnosed with nephritis. She suffered from various health issues throughout her life, including severe eye inflammation and possible kidney disease, but there is no record of a specific diagnosis of nephritis.
Chronic kidney disease is often treated with dialysis. It is manageable but not reversible.
Kidney failure is typically diagnosed and treated by a nephrologist
Tubular kidney disease-- Disease of the kidney that affect the tubules, the part of the kidney that allows certain substances to be reabsorbed back into the blood
is a progressive loss in renal function over a period of months or years. The symptoms of worsening kidney function are unspecific, and might include feeling generally unwell and experiencing a reduced appetite. Often, chronic kidney disease is diagnosed as a result of screening of people known to be at risk of kidney problems, such as those with high blood pressure or diabetes and those with a blood relative with chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease may also be identified when it leads to one of its recognized complications, such as cardiovascular disease,anemia or pericarditis.[1]
He has Gentic Kindney Disease