CONTINOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (CAPD)
Living Donors - family members make the closest tissue matches.
Cadaver - from people who have decided to donate their organs when they die.
Diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of renal failure.
Hypertension and gloromerulonephritis are the other important causes.
There are two types of kidney failure.
- The acute - Which is reversible.
- The
chronic - Which is irreversible.

PONDICHERRY KIDNEY FOUNDATION
FUTURE PLANS
School Out-reach Programme:
The Foundation plans to regularly organize talks in schools for creating awareness about kidney diseases and the symptoms to look out for their prevention and early treatment. Field visits also will be organized for students to come and observe the dialysis procedure first hand and interact with the patients.
A V Fistulas and Post Transplant Drugs:
The trust plants to support Kidney failure patients by helping for A V Fistulas and Post Transplant Drugs for this year.











