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Understanding
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD)

Functions of kidney
✓To maintain the composition of the blood at a constant level .
✓To filter the blood and remove waste products and water .
✓To help in controlling blood pressure
✓To help you in preventing from becoming anemic .
✓To maintain the strength of your bones .

WHAT IS CKD?
CRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD) is a condition characterizes by a gradual loss of kidney function over a long period of time.

MAIN CAUSES OF CKD
DIABETES
Diabetic patient with high glucose level in their blood can damage kidney's filter so that the kidney cannot function well to remove waste.

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
High Blood Pressure can gradually damage blood vessels in the kidney. So your kidney may not filter well to remove waste and extra fluids from your body.

OTHER CAUSE OF CKD
- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
- SYSTEM DISEASE
- GENETIC DISORDER
- OBESITY
- POISONING
- INFECTION

SYMPTOMS OF CKD
Many people do not show specific symptoms until the late stage of CKD. Hence, CKD is one of the top " SILENT KILLER"

✓SHORTNESS OF BREATH
✓LOSS OF APPETITE
✓MUSCLE CRAMPS
✓URINATING TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE
✓TROUBLE SLEEPING
✓NAUSEA & VOMITING
✓DRY, ITCHY SKIN
✓SWELLING OF YOUR FEET & ANKLES

For more information:
Secret Cell team
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