Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a disorder in which clusters of cysts develop primarily with the kidneys. Cysts are noncancerous round sacs containing water-like fluid. What are causes of Polycystic Kidney Disease?
① Genic mutation
Many patients with polycystic kidney from their own parents get the bad genes, but there are some cases, neither is a genetic disease, nor is it a congenital, but in the embryo formation process of a gene mutation. It is very rare, but may still occur.
② Infections
Various infections of the upper respiratory tract, urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin, etc will lead to abnormal changes in the internal environment, which may conduce to the changes of cystic genes and increased activity of cystic internal factors, thus accelerating the growth of cysts. As a result, the renal function will decrease rapidly.
③ Toxins
Toxins can damage various cells, tissues and organs after they invade the human body, and there may present various diseases, some of which even threaten patient’ life. As for patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease, their illness can be easily aroused by somatic damage caused by retention of toxins. These toxins include pesticide, pollution, radioactive rays, and certain chemicals. In addition, some medicines which have renal toxicity may also impair the kidneys.
④ Diet
Polycystic Kidney Disease patients have abnormal genes within the body, and the disease may arise from improper dietary habits. Bad dietary habits include starvation or satiety, unhygienic diet (barbecue), food preference (spicy, salty, greasy food).
⑤ Imbalance between labor and rest
Overwork are harmful to our health and will certainly influence the changes of cystic disease. The disease can be affected by excessive manual and mental work as well as excessive sex without control. We suggest patients doing proper activities, which are necessary to their health.
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