What is the difference between CKD and ESRD?
On the global scale, India is not far behind from the manifestation of chronic diseases such as CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease), which are validated by diabetes and hypertension and other unknown etiologies. From various nephrology departments in India, based on the reports of leading urologists in Bangalore, CKD prevalence, among the Indian population, is estimated to be 800 per million populations (pmp). But, there is no long-term research to support the data. And, the most disturbing fact is that most of the cases are being reported from rural settings. However, at present, India claims to have the best urology hospital in Bangalore . The Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease Some may experience no symptoms, while others go through nausea, swelling in the feet, blood in the pee, etc. The very first detection step involves biopsy followed by a routine-checkup, where the patient is asked to follow a kidney-friendly diet chart. There are 5 stages of kidney disorder, r...