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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with an estimated 10% of the global population suffering from it. CKD is a progressive and irreversible condition that affects the kidneys' ability to filter waste products from the blood effectively. In this article, we will explore the various factors that contribute to the development of chronic kidney disease. The kidneys are vital organs that perform several essential functions in the body, including filtering waste products from the blood, regulating fluid balance, and producing hormones that regulate blood pressure and red blood cell production. CKD occurs when the kidneys are damaged or unable to function correctly, leading to the accumulation of waste products and fluid in the body, and other complications. Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic kidney disease can be caused by a number of factors, including: Diabetes: Diabetes is the leading cause of CKD, accounting for approximately ...

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is a type of congenital heart defect in which a hole is present in the wall that separates the two lower chambers of the heart. It is one of the most common types of congenital heart defects, affecting 1-2 out of every 1,000 babies. In this blog post, we will discuss the causes, treatment, and prevention of VSD. We will also provide an overview of the symptoms associated with VSD, as well as the prognosis for those with this condition. What is VSD? Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is a congenital heart defect that occurs when there is a hole in the wall that separates the two lower chambers of the heart, the left and right ventricles. VSDs are the most common type of congenital heart defect, and can vary in size from very small to very large. In some cases, the hole can close on its own over time; however, if it does not, surgery may be required to repair it. VSDs can lead to a decrease in the amount of oxygen-rich blood that flows through the body, and i...