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Friday, May 18, 2007

Each year thousand are diagnosed to have (ENRF)

In Malaysia alone there are two thousand five hundred new patients who are diagnosed to have End Stage Renal Failure (ENRF) yearly. The total numbers of patients dialsying in Malaysia by the end of 31st january 2007 is currently at 14,512. Kidneys are a two bean shape organs that perform vital life maintaining fuctions.

The fuctions of the kidneys are removal of waste products such as urea, uraemic and toxins from our body and also removal of excess water from our body and also helps the regulation of blood pressure.

Unfortunately, kidney disease may be silent with no signs until it has become very advanced. Therefore screening is advisable for those at high risk of getting kidney stones or kidney disease.

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