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How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?
How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?
How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?
Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does diabetes affect the kidneys?
Most people with diabetic kidney disease do not have symptoms. The only way to know if you have diabetic kidney disease is to get your kidneys checked via blood tests.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Does being diabetic mean you have a kidney disease?
No, being diabetic does not mean that you have a kidney disease.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can diabetes affect my kidney health?
Yes, diabetes can affect your kidneys health hence you are recommended to keep checking them with KFT tests every six months.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Is diabetes more harmful to the eyes or the kidneys, and why?
It is harmful for both the kidneys and eyes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does diabetes mellitus affect the kidneys?
Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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