Kidney failure on the rise in Sudan amid war, dire conditions

Kidney failure on the rise in Sudan amid war, dire conditions

The number of patients suffering from kidney failure in Sudan is sharply increasing, reports state, amid stark warnings that medical care is becoming more inaccessible. When the war first broke out in April 2023, there were already 13,240 registered people undergoing treatment, according to statistics from the National Centre for Kidney Diseases. Of these, 4,500 had undergone kidney transplants, and 8,740 were receiving dialysis sessions. Over t…