Nephropathy - Causes, consequences and treatments

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. scientific researchers from the University of Washington have found that having kidney disease meant a much higher risk of early death. Besides, some British health professionals have underlined that the National Health Service is failing to put effort into detecting and monitoring kidney problems caused by diabetes. Official medical statistics have recorded that there are only seven in 10 patients who get annual checks. More importantly, reporters have demonstrated that there are more than 5% of people in the United Kingdom who have been diagnosed with diabetes and kidney disease. In the United States, there are about 26 million people who have contracted diabetes and the number is still growing. Further medical reports have registered that the kidney disease was present in 9.4% of the people without diabetes and 42.3% of those with diabetes. In addition to this, it has been reported that 7.7% of those without diabetes or kidney disease died eventually...

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• Assisted by: Edward R. Miller-Jones (Editor), Edwar R Miller-Jones (Editor), Edward R Miller-Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: FastBook Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9786130149451
• ISBN: 978-613-0-14945-1
• No. of pages: 92
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General