COVID May Worsen Kidney Injury, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 may intensify kidney damage in people with acute kidney injury (AKI), researchers report. AKI is a sudden decline in the kidney’s filtration function that happens to 15% of hospitalized patients. It increases a patient’s likelihood of death 10-fold. The reason is unknown,Continue Reading