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Kidney Failure(Renal Failure) Diagnosis

To distinguish from acute renal failure, more than 3 months’ history of kidney disease is the main basis of Chronic Kidney Failure along with metabolic disorders.

What Creatinine Level Refers to Kidney Failure

What Creatinine Level Refers to Kidney Failure

Creatinine level in blood reflects kidney condition, and usually the higher the serum creatinine level is, the poorer the kidney condition. Therefore, by measuring creatinine level in blood, we can generally understand how our kidneys work....Read More

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESRD)

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESRD)

Some patients ask what can I do when end-stage kidney disease lead to Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). End-stage kidney disease is the kidney failure stage which means remaining glomerular filtration rate is below 15. And Focal Se...Read More

What are the Causes of Kidney Atrophy

What are the Causes of Kidney Atrophy

Kidney atrophy refers to that the kidneys are relatively or obviously reduced in size in comparison to the age, gender, weight and height of the individuals. Long-term of kidney will damage functioning units of the kidneys. As renal scleros...Read More