Why Do You Need A Kidney Puncture Needle

Nov 28, 2022

For the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease, clinicians will first diagnose the patient based on the clinical manifestations and the results of blood and urine tests, and formulate the corresponding treatment plan.

However, some patients with unknown causes of the disease, or prolonged, or suddenly worsening, in order to make a clear diagnosis and understand the status of the disease, only relying on routine tests is not enough, and many kidney diseases have the same or similar clinical manifestations, such as edema, reduced urine volume, proteinuria, pathological results are not the same, Therefore, it is very necessary to carry out kidney puncture and "fetch" a very small amount of kidney tissue for related pathological examination. In this way, the doctor will have a better target in the formulation of medication and can also understand the prognosis.

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