A chronic kidney disorder of unknown origin, referred to as Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu), is leading to kidney failures in Hyderabad and nearby districts of Telangana, alarmingly affecting younger adults who are economically active and have no prior history of diabetes or high blood pressure.A team of senior nephrologists from Osmania General Hospital (OGH) and Apollo Hospitals studied 75 patients and published their findings in the Indian Journal of Nephrology (August 2024). The study revealed that while the disease resembles the mysterious kidney failures reported in Andhra Pradesh and other states, it shows a distinct, city-specific pattern of risk in Hyderabad.Mysterious Kidney Disease In HyderadabadA mysterious kidney condition, called chronic kidney disease of un

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