Diabetic Kidney Disease | By Top Nephrologist Professor Shafiq Cheema
Diabetic kidney disease is the no 1 cause of CKD in Pakistan and worldwide. It is also known as diabetic nephropathy. Poor control of diabetes and family history predispose you to the DN or DKD. Early screening may protect your kidneys. All diabetics should be screened by these 2 simple tests
1-serum creatinine to calculate eGFR
2-spot urine for albumin and creatinine ratio
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