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Doctors for Kidney disease / Dialysis in Hyderabad
Medically reviewed by Dr. Apurva, Medisage medical team
Chronic kidney disease means the kidneys gradually lose their ability to filter waste. Diabetes and high BP are the most common causes. Early detection with blood and urine tests helps slow progression; advanced kidney failure may need dialysis or a transplant.
Nephrology doctors in Hyderabad
Common symptoms
- Often no early symptoms
- Swelling of feet or face
- Foamy urine
- Reduced urine
- Tiredness
- Loss of appetite
- Itching
- High BP
See a doctor urgently if
- Very little or no urine
- Breathlessness
- Confusion or drowsiness
- Severe swelling
- Chest pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Which doctor treats kidney disease?
A nephrologist is the kidney specialist and manages chronic kidney disease and dialysis.
Which tests check kidney function?
Blood tests for creatinine and eGFR, and urine tests for protein (such as urine albumin). An ultrasound may also be advised.
Who should get their kidneys checked?
People with diabetes, high BP, a family history of kidney disease, or long-term painkiller use should have regular kidney tests.
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