Complications of CKD – overview
Acidosis
These are the articles on CKD Explained that concern acidosis (high acid levels in the blood).
- Acidosis and chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Functions of kidney 3: acid-base balance
- What is lactic acidosis?
- What is sodium bicarbonate?
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Anaemia
These are the articles on CKD Explained that concern renal anaemia.
- Anaemia and CKD
- Functions of kidney 5: red blood cell, anaemia, and EPO
- What is erythropoietin (EPO)?
End-stage renal failure (ESRF)
High blood pressure and high cholesterol
These are the articles on CKD Explained that concern high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
- High blood pressure and CKD
- Functions of kidney 4: blood pressure control
- What is normal blood pressure?
- What is blood pressure?
- What do your blood pressure numbers mean?
- How to take your own BP
- 10 blood pressure facts
- 10 best blood pressure tablets
- Blood pressure (UHCW Coventry information)
- Blood pressure facts
- Blood pressure myths
- 10 cholesterol facts
Hyperkalaemia
- Functions of the kidney: potassium balance
Renal bone disease
These are the articles on CKD Explained that concern renal bone disease.
- Renal bone disease and CKD
- Function of kidney 6: vitamin D activation
- Does vitamin D benefit CKD patients?
- What is PTH (parathyroid hormone)?
- What is a parathyroidectomy?
- What is calciphylaxis?
- What is alfacalcidol?
- What is calcium acetate?
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Last Reviewed on 23 June 2024