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Narayana Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bommasandra, Bangalore
Rs. 1,100 Consult Fees
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
Rs. 1,250 Consult Fees
What is CKD in children?
If anyone has chronic kidney disease (CKD), it signifies that their kidneys are damaged and ineffective at filtering blood.
What is pediatric stage 5 kidney disease?
End-stage renal disease is referred to as stage 5, at which time your child requires dialysis or a kidney transplant.
Is renal illness curable?
Kidney failure cannot be permanently cured, but it is treatable and possible to live a long life.
How is pediatric kidney illness identified?
The doctor will do a medical history check and physical examination and request imaging investigations, a biopsy, urine tests, blood tests, or imaging studies if they suspect kidney disease.
What is a dangerous amount of creatinine?
Creatinine concentrations over 1.3 mg/dL are regarded as high. However, creatinine levels in adults above 5.0 mg/dL and newborns below 2.0 mg/dL are considered excessively high and indicate serious renal disease.