Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.

They can be transmitted through direct contact with an infected person, animal, insect bites, or contaminated food and water.

Symptoms vary but often include fever, fatigue, muscle aches, cough, and digestive issues.

Diagnosis involves physical examinations, medical history review, and diagnostic tests such as blood tests, cultures, and imaging.

Treatments may include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antiparasitics, and supportive care depending on the type of infection.

It is needed for severe, displaced, or complex fractures that cannot be treated effectively with casting or splinting alone.

It helps diagnose kidney diseases and assesses overall kidney function.

Typically, fasting is not necessary, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.

It provides crucial information about kidney health, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of kidney diseases.

Results are usually available within a day, allowing for timely medical decisions based on kidney function assessment.