Paul Pepper: Dr. Smirta Dorairajan, Truman Veterans' Hospital, "Diabetes and Kidney Disease"

Dr. Smrita Dorairajan

"You have to catch it very early on. So, every patient who has Type 1 diabetes of over five years duration and, at the time of diagnosis, of Type 2 diabetes...they should have annual urine test, as well as a blood test to test their kidney function." DR. SMRITA DORAIRAJAN, Truman Veterans' Hospital, on the duration and severity of diabetes as it relates to your kidneys  December 10, 2020

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