Chronic kidney disease (CKD); is a term that incorporates all sort of decreased renal function, from damaged to mild, moderate, and severe chronic kidney failure. Currently, kidney disease is the sixth leading cause of death in India.
A study published in a recent issue of the Indian Journal of Nephrology revealed a 6.3% prevalence of CKD stage 3; which is the highest reported till date from a rural area of India. Let's take a Nephrology quiz and test your knowledge.