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Three Unusual Blood Tests That Can Detect CKD Earlier Than Standard Markers

Early detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is crucial for preventing irreversible kidney damage and cardiovascular complications. While conventional markers like serum creatinine and albumin-creatinine ratio remain important, they often miss early tubular injury and fibrotic processes that signal CKD progression. Three specialised blood tests – Beta-2 Microglobulin (B2M), Retinol Binding Protein (RBP), and Transforming…

Pathology Testing for Chronic Kidney Disease

Pathology testing for chronic kidney disease plays an extremely important role in the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of kidney disease. The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste, balancing fluids in the body, regulating blood pressure, creating hormones that help to produce red blood cells, and promoting bone health. Pretty important, right? So, it’s essential to…

FGF23 and Phosphorus: Understanding the Relationship with Kidney Disease

Kidney disease is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the key factors that contribute to the development and progression of kidney disease is the regulation of phosphorus in the body. Phosphorus is an essential mineral that plays a critical role in many cellular processes, but excessive levels of phosphorus in…

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Blood Test – ALP & its Significance in CKD

ALP is one of those blood tests people don’t pay a huge amount of attention to and often don’t understand what it is measuring. It is often just looked at as a marker of liver function, but it can provide a lot more information about your health than that and for people with CKD it…

The Ultimate A to Z Guide to Chronic Renal Failure (Part 1)

In today’s article, I want to talk to you about chronic renal failure; what it is, what causes it, the best blood tests, and a whole lot more. However, today I want to do something a little different, I want to break it down into an A to Z guide so you can quickly reference…