MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a hallmark concept of Chronic Kidney Disease?
A
It can be reversed
B
It always requires dialysis
C
Two or more contributing factors are a bad sign
D
Kidney transplant is the only treatment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your risk is simply higher if you have a family history of certain genetic conditions like polycystic kidney disease or some autoimmune diseases like lupus or IgA nephropathy. Defects in the kidney structure can also cause your kidneys to fail, and you have an increased risk as you get older.

Detailed explanation-2: -Decreased Renal Gluconeogenesis Is a Hallmark of Chronic Kidney Disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -Diabetes and high blood pressure are the more common causes of CKD in adults. Other risk factors include heart disease, obesity, a family history of CKD, inherited kidney disorders, past damage to the kidneys, and older age. Managing blood sugar and blood pressure can help keep kidneys healthy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Diabetes and high blood pressure are the most common causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Detailed explanation-5: -Diabetes is the leading cause of CKD. High blood glucose, also called blood sugar, from diabetes can damage the blood vessels in your kidneys. Almost 1 in 3 people with diabetes has CKD. High blood pressure.

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