New insights into kidney function tests suggest using creatinine and cystatin C together may lower the risk of kidney failure.

Chronic kidney disease or CKD, is a condition that builds over time, as a result of inappropriate kidney function. The ...

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Chronic kidney disease is a silent condition with few symptoms until it is advanced. It is now killing up to 45,000 people prematurely in the UK every year ...

Background: Among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), proteinuria and kidney function decline may be ...

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New figures show the condition kills 45,000 every year but many have no idea they have it until it is advanced ...

The disease has few symptoms until it is advanced and now kills up to 45,000 people prematurely every year in the UK ...

The condition usually only shows symptoms when it is advanced, meaning early treatment is missed, killing 45,000 people every year in the UK alone ...

Other risk factors for kidney disease include chronic infections, autoimmune disorders, and certain genetic variants. The new study also noted that chronic kidney disease is an emerging public health ...