Alarming rise in kidney problems in Julurpad mandal
3 years, 3 months ago

Alarming rise in kidney problems in Julurpad mandal

Deccan Chronicle  

KOTHAGUDEM: Several kidney patients from hamlets like Peeklathanda, Takyathanda, Panthuluthanda and Cheepurugudem of Bethalapudu village in Julrupad mandal are selling their assets to undergo tests and dialysis. A kidney patient Daravath Veeru died a week ago and another 15 are suffering from acute dialysis problems. Qualified medical teams must assess each case and reasons that are causing kidney problems.” Earlier, people from these villages used to drink borewell water but they are now getting purified drinking water from Mission Bhagiratha. A government official, on condition of anonymity, said, “Tests being conducted by drinking water supply officials are misplaced.

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Team visits village plagued by CKD spurt
1 month ago

Team visits village plagued by CKD spurt

New Indian Express  

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2 years, 8 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Tamil Nadu Village Becomes Hotspot for Chronic Kidney Ailments
3 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu Village Becomes Hotspot for Chronic Kidney Ailments

News 18  

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Andhra Pradesh: 1 dead, over 150 still in hospital as mystery illness sweeps Eluru
4 years, 1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh: 1 dead, over 150 still in hospital as mystery illness sweeps Eluru

India Today  

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