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Diagnosis of Kidney Disease

28/03/2013 20:06
In many CKD patients, previous renal disease or other underlying diseases are already known. A small number present with CKD of unknown cause. In these patients, a cause is occasionally identified retrospectively. It is important to differentiate CKD from acute renal failure (ARF) because ARF can...

How common is Chronic Kidney Disease

27/03/2013 14:36
Chronic kidney disease is a growing health problem in the United States. A report by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) determined that 16.8% of all adults above the age of 20 years have chronic kidney disease. There are over 500,000 persons on dialysis or who have received kidney...

Abnormalities associated with CKD

27/03/2013 14:30
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance. Water retention. Hyperkalemia. Hypocalcemia. Hyperphosphatemia. Metabolic acidosis. Neurologic disorders CNS: lethargy, confusion, sleep disturbances, and irritability Peripheral neuropathy (paresthesia) ANS: orthostatic hypotension,...

Facts about Chronic Kidney Disease

25/03/2013 21:52
26 million American adults have CKD and millions of others are at increased risk. Early detection can help prevent the progression of kidney disease to kidney failure. Heart disease is the major cause of death for all people with CKD. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the best estimate of...

Report on Chronic kidney disease

24/03/2013 21:41
Chronic kidney disease occurs when one suffers from gradual and usually permanent loss of kidney function over time. This happens gradually, usually months to years. Chronic kidney disease is divided into five stages of increasing severity.   Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic...

Normal Kidneys and Their Function

24/03/2013 21:37
The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs that lie on either side of the spine in the lower middle of the back. Each kidney weighs about ¼ pound and contains approximately one million filtering units called nephrons. Each nephron is made of a glomerulus and a tubule. The glomerulus is a...

MATERNAL DEATH IN BANGLADESH

23/03/2013 14:48
In 2001, Bangladesh Maternal Health Services and Maternal Mortality Survey (BMMS) is the first nationally representative sample survey designed to provide information on the level of maternal mortality, causes of maternal & non maternal deaths and perception, experience and utilization of...

SWOT Analysis of United Commercial Bank Ltd. (UCBL)

22/03/2013 21:00
SWOT analysis is the detailed study of an organization’s exposure and potential in perspective of its strength, weakness, opportunity and threat. This facilitates the organization to make their existing line of performance and also foresee the future to improve their performance in comparison to...

Historical Background of UCBL

22/03/2013 18:56
UCBL Limited was established under the rules & regulations of Bangladesh bank & the Bank companies’ Act 1991, on the 3rd June 1983 with the leadership of Late Mr. Shahjahan Kabir, founder chairman who had a long dream of floating a commercial bank which would contribute to the...

CONDITIONS FOR SELECTING VIOLENCE

21/03/2013 16:48
Assuming that government use of repression is related to insurgent use of violence (Davenport 1995; Francisco 1996; Gartner and Regan 1996; Gurr 1986; Lichbach 1995;Moore 1998), what conditions modify this inimical interaction? In the analysis of insurgency, scholars emphasize the “importance of...
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