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Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Yes, diabetes can affect your kidneys health hence you are recommended to keep checking them with KFT tests every six months.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does diabetes attack in kidney patients?
Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
How does diabetes affect the kidneys?
Most people with diabetic kidney disease do not have symptoms. The only way to know if you have diabetic kidney disease is to get your kidneys checked via blood tests.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?
Yes, you can perform KFT every 3 months.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What is the normal value for glucose in urine?
Glucose in urine is upto 25mg/dl
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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