Diabetes and hypertension are the most common causes of kidney disease.
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – The kidneys are organs located near the pelvis on each side of the spine. Its function is very important for the body, namely filtering chemicals, waste products and removing excess water from the body.
When the kidneys are not working properly, the sufferer may need to undergo dialysis treatment (dialysis) or even require a kidney transplant in severe cases. According to the CEO of Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital in India, Sujit Chatterjee, diabetes e hypertension it is the most common cause of kidney disease.
“Guard kidney health requires early diagnosis and timely treatment of these problems, and patients need to be proactive to see a doctor consistently, ”Chatterjee said. Indian expressFriday (23/9/2022).
Chatterjee explained it polycystic kidney disease it can affect people of all ages, races and identities. One in 400 to 1,000 people in the world experiences it.
This disease can also be experienced by children. About one in 20,000 children suffer from polycystic kidney disease.
Chatterjee explains that polycystic kidney disease is a hereditary problem, in which the kidneys develop cysts filled with different fluids. Polycystic kidney disease cysts can also affect the condition of the kidneys. Blisters cause the kidneys to enlarge and can further affect their shape.
“This condition is also considered chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can affect the ability of the kidneys,” says Chatterjee.
Additionally, there are many other outcomes or problems associated with polycystic kidney disease. These include hypertension, liver acne, and blood vessel disorders in the brain and heart.
Doctors state that polycystic kidney disease is caused by the development of cysts in the kidneys. This disease tends to be passed down from generation to generation.
“Polycystic kidney disease is regularly passed down a generation or two, and you can be someone who develops polycystic kidney disease or carries the gene that causes it without getting sick,” says Chatterjee.
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