Chronic kidney disease is a condition in which the kidneys filter wastes and excess fluids from the blood, which are then excreted in one's urine. When chronic kidney disease reaches a more damaging stage, dangerous levels of fluid, electrolytes and wastes can build up in the body. Chronic kidney disease is able to progress to end-stage kidney failure, which will See morelead to the loss of life of the patient if artificial filtering (dialysis) or a kidney transplant is not done.
It's an abrupt loss of kidney function
The symptoms are usually easily noticed
Complications do not include anemia
The process of loss of kidney function is gradual
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AKI can be reversible
CKD occurs faster than AKI
Patients with AKI already have a history of kidney problems
None of the above
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Increase in blood pressure
Accumulation of Urea
Decrease in serum creatinine
Accumulation of potassium in the blood
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High blood pressure
Glomerulonephritis
Idiopathic
Diabetes mellitus
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1 million
1.2 million
1.4 million
1.6 million
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Nephropathy
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Polycystic kidney disease
Vasculitis
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People with CKD suffer from sexual dysfunction
Women with CKD suffer from painful menstruation
People with CKD are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease
People with CKD suffer from accelerated atherosclerosis
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Reflux nephropathy
Diabetic nephropathy
IgA nephropathy
Mesoamerican nephropathy
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