Kidney complications in people with diabetes are caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels that cause kidney function to decline. With the increasing incidence of diabetes, kidney complications are on the rise and are now one of the worst consequences of diabetes. This article will help you better understand kidney complications in people with diabetes.

The kidney is a central organ that plays a role in filtering blood, eliminating water and toxic substances, and participating in all metabolic processes within the body. Taking a history of kidney disease during a general health check-up is very important, especially for middle-aged people or those with associated medical risks.