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Understand the Inherited Condition of PKD by Hiranandani hospital kidney

PKD is a complex and inherited condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional if you experience any symptoms of PKD and to follow the recommended treatment plan. With the right information, support, and treatment, it is possible to live a fulfilling life with PKD. Here are some treatments suggested by Dr. Sujit Chatterjee CEO of Hiranandani hospital kidney.<br>

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Understand the Inherited Condition of PKD by Hiranandani hospital kidney

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  1. InsidePolycystic KidneyDisease:AGuide toUnderstandingthe InheritedCondition https://www.hiranandanihospital.org/

  2. Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic and progressive disorder that causes fluid-filled cysts to develop in the kidneys, leading to their enlargement andeventualfailure.PKD can also causecyststodevelopinotherorgans, suchastheliverandpancreas. https://www.hiranandanihospital.org/

  3. GeneticbasisofPKD PKD is caused by mutations in the PKD1 or PKD2 genes, whichareresponsibleforproducingproteinsthat regulate the growth and development of kidney cells. In these cases, there may be no family history of the disease,asobservedinahandfulofcasesatthe HiranandaniHospitalKidneyTransplant.PKDaffects both men and women equally and can occur at any age, althoughitismostcommonlydiagnosedinadults betweentheagesof30and50. https://www.hiranandanihospital.org/

  4. Symptomsanddiagnosis ofPKD As the cysts grow larger and multiply, they can causeseveralsymptoms,including: Abdomenback pain Highbloodpressure Bloodintheurine Urinarytractinfections Kidneystones Lossofappetite https://www.hiranandanihospital.org/

  5. Treatmentoptionsfor Polycystickidneydisease Medicationstocontrolbloodpressureandreduce theriskofkidneydamage. Diureticstovacatesurplusfluidfromthebody. Antibioticstotreaturinarytractinfections. Painmedicationtomanagediscomfort. Surgerytodraincystsorremoveakidneyin severecases. Dialysisorkidneytransplantinend-stagekidney disease. https://www.hiranandanihospital.org/

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