Obese First Degree Relatives of Hemodialysis Patients Are at Higher Risk for Developing Kidney Diseases: In a Cross-sectional Study
Background: Previously, it has been demonstrated that obesity is one of the strongest risk factors for incident chronic kidney diseases (CKDs). Currently, we examine the association between Body mass index (BMI) and CKD in first degree relatives (FDRs) of renal failure patients on hemodialysis. Mate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-09-01
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| Series: | Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18502/sjms.v14i3.5214 |