End-stage kidney dis­ease is the last stage (5th stage) of chronic kid­ney disease (CKD). ESRD is also called kidney fail­ure, which develops when the treatment of CKD is either delayed or not treat­ed at all. With the Glomer­ular Filtration Rate (GFR) dropping below 15 mL/ min, the kidney function progressively worsens. The kidneys are bean-shaped […]