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I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?

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I have diabetes. Can I do the kidney function test?

Yes, you can perform KFT every 3 months.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?

Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How do diabetes lead to renal failure?

Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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Why is bubbly urine considered a sign of diabetes?

If your blood glucose levels are too high, the kidneys will have trouble filtering the blood properly. This can allow glucose and protein molecules from the blood to end up in the urine, which can cause foaming

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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How do diabetes patients develop chronic renal failure?

Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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What is the difference between diabetes and kidney failure?

The main difference is diabetes is characterised by high blood glucose levels and kidney failure means the kidneys are not working properly.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2025

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