Prevention of CKD in children involves addressing the underlying causes and risk factors. Key preventive measures include:
- Early diagnosis and treatment: Prompt management of conditions like urinary tract infections and congenital anomalies. - Good prenatal care: To reduce the risk of congenital kidney abnormalities. - Genetic counseling: For families with a history of inherited kidney diseases. - Healthy lifestyle: Encouraging a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding exposure to nephrotoxic substances.
