Hepatitis B vaccine
With the growing rate of biohazard lately, the necessity of awareness regarding diseases has been increasing inevitably. One of the methods of this awareness is to understand the outspread of biohazards in the past world. We can do that by…
Hepatitis C and Hemodialysis
During hemodialysis, the body remains at high risk of getting infected by the hepatitis C virus. HCV infection during the condition of the patient in which he must remain under regular dialysis causes the chances of survival of the patient…
Pros and Cons of Renal Transplant
Kidney transplants are one of the most common transplant surgeries done globally. In India alone, around 10,000 kidney transplants are done each year. The success rate for this surgery is around 90%. What is a kidney transplant? A surgery where…
Bedwetting: Causes and Treatments
Something only seems to become a worrisome condition when it is categorized as an unusual act. Bedwetting is very common but till a specific age and in a specific amount. When the act of urination becomes an involuntary act in…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Non-Living Kidney Donation
Kidney disease can lead for a patient to end up on dialysis which can be difficult and is not a permanent solution. Fortunately, there is the option of a kidney transplant to expand the life span of the patient but…
Acute Renal Failure: What to Know About it?
What is Meant by Acute Renal Failure? When your kidney loses its functionality rapidly, you are said to suffer from acute renal failure. It is usually known as acute kidney failure. Unlike chronic kidney failure, in this type of renal…
5 Things to Know About Kidney Transplant
Every year, around 1.8 lakh persons suffer from kidney failure in India, but the number of kidney transplants done is only around 6000. Poverty is surely a cause of this but not the main one. The basic reason for this…
7 Important facts about Kidney Disease
Kidney diseases are more common than the thought of It is a well-established fallacy of the fact that kidney-related diseases are very rare. To bust this myth we must say that one will be verily surprised by knowing the statistics…
7 Indications of Kidney Disease and Infection
It is a hard pill to swallow but the fact is that most people with kidney disease are unaware that they are presently going through it. The most painfully wrong thing that people do with kidney infection disease is that…