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Best Pediatric Nephrologists in khengrapatti kolkata (2 doctors)

Dr. Shweta Priyadarshini, Pediatric Nephrologist

Dr. Shweta Priyadarshini

Pediatric Nephrologist

11 Years • MBBS, MD(Paediatrics), Felloship in Paediatric Nephrology (ISPN,TN-MGR University)

Hyderabad

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

1000

Dr. M Sarvanan, Pediatric Nephrologist

Dr. M Sarvanan

Pediatric Nephrologist

8 Years • MBBS, MD, DM Nephro(CMC Vellore) DNB Nephro MNAMS FIMSA Visiting Fellow Renal Transplant London

Chennai

Apollo Children Hospital Chennai, Greams Road, Chennai

800

FAQs

Can a child recover from kidney failure?

Yes, usually after effective treatment the kidneys heal on its own. However, as a part of the treatment, the child may have to undergo dialysis to continue performing kidney functions properly.

How do I know if my child is suffering from a urinary tract infection?

The prominent signs of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children are burning sensation during urination along with fever. Additionally, it can be accompanied by lower abdominal pain due to accumulation of excessive bacteria in the urinary tract.

Do low creatinine levels of my child indicate kidney disorder?

Low blood creatinine levels in children do indicate kidney or liver-related problems. However, research is suggestive that a low protein diet along with low muscle mass ratio in the child’s body could also contribute to low creatine levels. You are recommended to speak with a pediatric nephrologist for guidance.

Can children also have kidney stones?

Yes, children can also have kidney stones. Usually, kidney stones are accompanied by sharp abdominal pain and lower back pain. When that happens, one must visit a pediatric nephrologist or a hospital immediately.