Self-medication causes kidney failure, Dr. Tomson Masereka of the Urinal Unity at Mulago national referral hospital has said.
Speaking to Kasese Guide Radio over the weekend, Dr. Tomson who asked the local population to deal with their pressure and sugar levels to avoid kidney challenges, insisted that consumption of un prescribed medical drugs could lead to internal body part failure, including kidneys.
He asks the local community to make use of the qualified medics near them before taking any medical drugs to minimize future health challenges. Dr. Tomson speaking 1………..
Dr. Tomson who said Mulago National referral hospital was finalizing plans for kidney transplant operations, encouraged routine medical tests that would enable them deal with diseases and also minimize medication costs for their safety. Dr. Tomson speaking 2………
He also encouraged mothers to do close monitoring of their children so as to deal with any anomaly in time. END
