MCQ IN MEDICINE

Detailed explanation-1: -Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is divided into five stages. The stages are based on the eGFR test result and how well your kidneys work to filter waste and extra fluid out of your blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -While there’s no cure for kidney disease and kidney damage can’t be reversed, there are treatment options that can help people live well for decades.

Detailed explanation-3: -If you choose to start dialysis treatment, stage 5 kidney disease life expectancy is five to 10 years on average, though some patients have lived on dialysis for 20 years or more. If you have a kidney transplant, a living donor kidney can function for 12 to 20 years, and a deceased donor kidney for 8 to 12 years.