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| 1. Kidney disease has nothing to do with high blood pressure, but is related to diet? |
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| 2. Have you ever heard of chronic kidney disease or chronic renal failure? |
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| 3. Hypertension is the leading cause of kidney failure in Africa? |
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| 4. Does hypertension lead to kidney failure that can be cured? |
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| 5. Nephrology is the medical speciality that really deals with nerve disorders? |
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| 6. Does kidney failure cause back pain? |
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| 7. Do kidney diseases only affect the elderly? |
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| 8. To avoid the dialysis stage of renal failure, blood pressure must be below 140/90mmHg? |
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| 9. Does kidney disease occur when creatinine levels rise? |
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| 10. The 24-hour proteinuria test enables early detection of kidney disease? |
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| 11. Is screening for chronic kidney disease important? |
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| 12. Can certain medications help slow the worsening of chronic kidney disease? |
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| 13. Can herbal supplements be effective in the treatment of chronic kidney disease? |
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| 14. Is chronic kidney disease reversible without treatment? |
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| 15. Anti-inflammatory drugs have a good effect on the kidneys. |
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| 16. What tests should be carried out to detect kidney failure? | Blood sugar |
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| Creatininemia |
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| Ionogram |
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| NFS |
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| 17. What treatments are available for chronic kidney disease? | Antihypertensives |
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| Dialysis at renal death stage |
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| Low protein diet |
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| Renal transplantation at the stage of renal death |
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| Plants |
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| I don’t know |
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