Human kidney cross section on scientific background. 3d illustration
Nephrologist at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, Dr. Twanna Browne-Caesar, is urging at-risk individuals to get screened for kidney disease through their district medical doctors.
Common risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, and a family history of kidney disease. Warning signs may include swelling in the feet or ankles, fatigue, and changes in urination.
In an interview, Dr Browne-Caesar is also encouraging the public to take advantage of the services offered by the Ministry of Health.
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