Kidney Transplantation A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure that replaces a diseased or damaged kidney with a healthy kidney from a donor. It’s a treatment option for people with chronic or end-stage kidney failure.Here are some things to know about kidney transplants.DonorThe kidney can come from a living donor or a deceased donor. A […]
Renal Glycosuria Renal Glycosuria is a rare condition in which the simple sugar glucose is excreted in the urine despite normal or low blood glucose levels. With normal kidney (renal) function, glucose is excreted in the urine only when there are abnormally elevated levels of glucose in the blood. However, in those with renal glycosuria, […]
Details about Diabetes Mellitus While we discuss the details about diabetes,here the definition “A COMPLEX DISORDER OF CARBOHYDRATE,FAT AND PROTEIN METABOLISM THAT IS PRIMARILY A RESULT OF A RELATIVE OR COMPLETE LACK OF INSULIN SECRETION BY THE BETA CELLS OF PANCREAS OR OF THE DEFECTS OF INSULIN RECEPTORS”. Classification of Diabetes A. IDDM 10-15% (Type I) B. NIDDM 85-90% […]