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Can I fast during <i>Ramzan</i> having one kidney?
Question
Is it advisable for a person with a single kidney to fast in the month of Ramzan? I take Blopress daily for blood pressure.
Expert Answer
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Dr Vijay KherAug 28, 2008
Chairman,
Department of Nephrology and Kidney transplant Medicine,
Fortis Kidney and Urology Institute,
Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
Department of Nephrology and Kidney transplant Medicine,
Fortis Kidney and Urology Institute,
Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
A person with a single kidney, which is normal can do everything that a person with 2 kidneys can. So fasting in the month of Ramzan is fine with a single normal kidney.
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