Chronic kidney disease (CKD) - Symptoms, causes, treatment | National Kidney Foundation
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic kidney failure, means a gradual loss of kidney function over time. Chronic means the damage happens slowly and over a long period of time. Early detection can help prevent the progression of kidney disease. Learn about causes, symptoms, testing, and more.
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term (chronic) condition that affects the kidneys. In CKD, the kidneys gradually lose their ability to filter blood. This can lead to a buildup of waste products and fluids in the body, which can cause a variety of health problems. The most common causes of CKD are diabetes and high blood pressure. CKD is often asymptomatic in the early stages. The goal of treatment is to slow the progression of the disease and mainta
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