850 million people live with kidney disease.1 Take this one-minute quiz to find out if your kidneys are healthy.

The main job of your kidneys is to remove toxins and excess water from your blood. Kidneys also help to control your blood pressure, to produce red blood cells and to keep your bones healthy. The kidneys are complicated and amazing organs that do many essential tasks to keep us healthy. They are so important that you cannot live well without functioning kidneys.2
Between 8 and 10% of the adult population has some form of kidney damage, and every year millions die prematurely of complications related to kidney disease.3

And yet, a person can lose up to 90% of kidney-function before experiencing any symptoms.3

Check to see if you are at risk for kidney disease through this simple online quiz below. Based on your results, next steps will be suggested. Please be assured that your responses will remain fully anonymous.

This quiz is not intended to be a substitute for a medical consultation. If you have any doubts or questions, please speak to your doctor.

This quiz is supported by unrestricted educational grants from Boehringer Ingelheim and Otsuka.

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ISN Kidney Quiz

THINGS YOU PROBABLY DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT KIDNEY DISEASE

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More than 850 million people worldwide have some form of kidney disease¹²12
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Diabetes and high blood pressure are the two leading causes of kidney disease¹³13
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Kidney disease often has no symptoms until it is advanced, so get tested¹⁴14
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Early treatment can slow kidney disease down³3
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It may also prevent other problems, like a heart attack, stroke, or kidney failure³,¹¹3,11
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Having kidney disease puts you at an increased risk of developing life-threatening complications from COVID-19¹⁵15
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