Our kidneys play a vital role in keeping our body healthy by filtering waste and balancing essential fluids. On the occasion of ...

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World Kidney Day | Dr. Sandeep Kumar Mandal | Manipal Hospital Gurugram

hello everyone I am Dr sandip Kumar mandal consultant neologist at unipal hospital in gurugram as you may be aware every year uh World Kidney Day is celebrated to create awareness among people regarding kidney problems this year 13th March is being celebrated as World Kidney Day the theme for this year is are your kidneys okay how do we know the kidneys are okay or not for that we need to do some tests especially the urine tests we look for proteins rpcs or bu cells in urine blood test to look for elevated levels of Ura and creatinine and an ultrasound of the abdomen to see for the size of the kidneys and if there is any kidney stones or if there is any urinary obstruction this becomes specially important for people who have risk factors for kidney diseases like diabetes hypertension kidney stones or people who have any family history of kidney diseases and if there are any symptoms suggested of kidney diseases like um uh swelling of feet of face or Lethy weakness anemia hypertension so if you have any of these features please get yourself tested for the KY function thank you

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