Participants in the discussion will include Mareks, Agris, and Linda—individuals who have experienced kidney health issues—as well as the President of the Latvian Nephrology Association, Dr. Ieva Ziediņa, a nephrologist at P. Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital and an associate professor at Rīga Stradiņš University. The discussion will be moderated by Matīss Kārlis Ļitvins, a third-year medical student at RSU.
Kidney diseases often develop silently, without noticeable symptoms in their early stages. Therefore, maintaining kidney health is crucial—not only through a balanced diet and an active lifestyle but also through regular medical check-ups. It is recommended that every adult undergo kidney function tests at least once a year, including:
Serum creatinine blood test – to evaluate kidney filtration capacity.
World Kidney Day
ISN – Global Operations Center
Avenue des Arts 1-2, 6th floor,
1210, Brussels, Belgium
Tel +32 2 808 04 20
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