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Take charge of your kidney health and prioritize kidney care | Mahatma Gandhi Hospital

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Kidney disease is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a silent killer, as it often shows no symptoms until it has progressed to an advanced stage. Kidneys are essential organs that help remove waste and excess fluids from the body. When they don't function correctly, waste and fluids can build up, causing damage to other organs and leading to potentially life-threatening complications. There are two types of kidney disease: acute and chronic. Acute kidney disease is a sudden and often temporary condition that occurs when the kidneys can't filter waste from the blood as they should. This can be caused by dehydration, infection, medication, or other factors. In most cases, the kidneys can recover from acute kidney disease with proper treatment . Chronic kidney disease, on the other hand, is a long-term condition that develops over time. It can be caused by a range of factors, including diabetes, high blood pressure, and autoimmune diseases. Chronic kidney...