Dr Wong and Pantai Hospital Klang assistant nurse manager Nik Ida Marliana Nik Anuar speaking to kidney patient Abu Abdullah Ahmed, 76, at the new haemodialysis centre.
CHRONIC kidney disease is on the rise. It is a silent killer that is often not noticed until it has reached an advanced stage.
Medical professionals say stage five is when patients experience end-stage renal disease or kidney failure, where dialysis becomes a permanent necessity.
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