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What is the difference between diabetes and kidney failure?
What is the difference between diabetes and kidney failure?
What is the difference between diabetes and kidney failure?
The main difference is diabetes is characterised by high blood glucose levels and kidney failure means the kidneys are not working properly.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How do I control creatinine in blood when a patient is diabetic?
You can control creatinine in the blood by consuming less salt and protein. Do not forget to increase fiber intake.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does diabetes mellitus affect the kidneys?
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 09 Dec 2024
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Do medicines for diabetes cause kidney issues?
All the medicines prescribed by doctor are safe for the kidneys. However, if there is kidney damage then the doctors will prescribe medicines accordingly.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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