Understanding the Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
What Are the Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease? Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys lose function gradually. CKD has five stages, defined by glomerular filtration rate (GFR)—a measure of how well your kidneys filter waste. Early diagnosis and proper management can help slow its progression. Stage 1: Kidney Damage with … Read more