A pinch of salt - A podcast by ERA

#62 Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology, with Shuchi Anand

European Renal Association Season 3 Episode 62

In this episode of A pinch of salt, Shuchi Anand will talk about chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology, the mysterious kidney disease that is devastating some agricultural communities in hot environments. Dr Anand will talk about what might be causing this disease, does a kidney biopsy help, is it mandatory, and how to treat these patients both on the individual level and on the population level to tackle this disease locally and globally. Learn more about this true medical mystery, with stories from the literature and stories from the field.