Diabetes can damage the kidneys and cause diabetic nephropathy. High blood glucose levels due to diabetes will damage the part of the kidneys that filter the blood. This would affect the normal functioning of the kidney of removing waste products and extra fluid from the body.
Symptoms of diabetic nephropathy
In the early stages of diabetic nephropathy, it is difficult to notice any signs or symptoms. It is only with a urine test; the doctor can confirm protein in the urine. Whereas, in the later stages, there would be certain signs and symptoms that could be noticed as a kidney gets damag
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Dr. N. Anandan is a senior consultant at Kauvery hospital and Apollo spectra hospitals in Chennai
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