How can I test myself for a kidney failure from home?
You are recommended to consult a neprologist at apollo247. One cannot treat kidney failure at home without doctor's guidance.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Yes, drinking bicarbonate rich water for a long time can make you prone to kidney disease.
For a kidney function test, a phlebotomist will visit you to collect a blood sample. A technician uses a small needle and test tube to collect a blood sample.
A blood test known as the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and a urine test known as the urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR). Both tests are needed to have a clear picture of your kidney health.
Get a kidney function test done to know if your kidneys are working well.
Diabetes and high blood pressure are the most common cause of chronic kidney disease.
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