Published: Mar 08, 2021
Renal Function Tests Market - Introduction
Kidneys are among the most vital organs of the human body. Kidneys act as blood filters, reabsorbing the essential elements and removing the water-soluble waste products from the blood. Since kidneys play such an important role, these require constant regeneration of dead nephrons and proper blood circulation to maintain healthy cell growth.
Functional damage of kidneys is common across the world, and its incidence is increasing globally. High blood pressure, hypertension, diabetes, excessive alcohol consumption, frequent urges to urinate, blood in urine, difficulty in urination, and puffiness in the hands and feet due to buildup of fluids in the body are the major symptoms and causative factors of chronic kidney disease. Renal function tests measure the amount of certain substances released into the blood or urine by the kidneys. The kidney function tests are performed to identify the renal disease to determi
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Investors must ask: Why is the energy sector outperforming, how does the petroleum refining industry that drives it operate and can the momentum continue?
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Industry introduction
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