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Indian Women as likely to develop Renal problems as men – Dr​.​Sudeep Singh Sachdev, Nephrologist, Narayana ​Super ​S​peciality H​ospital, Gurugram

Kidney disorders are a worldwide health concern with severe outcomes of kidney failure and premature mortality. Kidney disease is currently the 8th leading cause of mortality among women. Prevalence of Chronic Kidney disease (CKD) among women is as common as among men. Women are 5% more likely to develop CKD in comparison to men. CKD is also considered a risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcome and reduced fertility. Women who …