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Is kidney failure common among diabetic people?
Is kidney failure common among diabetic people?
Is kidney failure common among diabetic people?
Research suggests that 30% people have kidney disease along with diabetes but most will not get kidney failure.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Related Questions
How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?
Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
What is the normal value for glucose in urine?
Glucose in urine is upto 25mg/dl
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Does diabetes type 2 mean chronic kidney disease?
No detection of diabetes type2 does not mean chronic kidney disease.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
What is the correlation between diabetes and kidney disease?
People with diabetes have high glycemia which makes the kidneys weak and prone to damage hence there is a direct relation between diabetes and kidney disease.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
How do diabetes lead to renal failure?
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 24 Mar 2023
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