2023年11月19日 · Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is divided into five stages, ranging from stage 1 to stage 5. Each stage is determined by a blood test known as the estimated glomerular …

Chronic kidney disease occurs when a disease or condition impairs kidney function, causing kidney damage to worsen over several months or years. Diseases and conditions that cause …

CKD is evaluated using two simple tests – a blood test known as the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and a urine test known as the urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR). Both …

Kidney disease means your kidneys aren’t working properly and are beginning to lose their function. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) worsens over time. High blood pressure and diabetes …

2023年9月11日 · Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic kidney failure, means a gradual loss of kidney function over time. Chronic means the damage happens slowly and …

2020年12月17日 · While the only way to know if you have kidney disease is to get tested, there are signs to watch for. If you’re at risk for kidney disease due to high blood pressure, diabetes, …

This booklet provides an introduction to chronic kidney disease and its treatment. Download this information as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home. Click …

Patients with CKD can be classified depending on their level of kidney function, or eGFR, and the amount of protein present in the urine. This information forms the basis of CKD staging which …

Testing is the only way to know how well your kidneys are working. Get checked for kidney disease if you have. If you have diabetes, get checked every year. If you have high blood …

2020年3月20日 · It’s important to know your risk for kidney disease, stay on top of early screening, and respond to signs and symptoms if and when they arise. Here's what to know …