Nearly 9,500 new kidney patients require dialysis every year, says Deputy Health Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of chronic kidney disease cases in Malaysia is on the rising trend, with almost 9,500 new patients requiring dialysis each year, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni .

Lukanisman further said that efforts to combat all forms of kidney problems, especially diabetes and various non-communicable diseases, require sustainable approaches from all quarters. "The Health Ministry is always committed to improving access to optimal and quality healthcare services,” he said. - Bernama

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