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. 2007 Nov 28;7:38. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-7-38

Table 4.

Primary disease causing ESRD in each dialysis unit

Unit A (%) Unit B (%) Unit C (%)
Diabetes mellitus Type 1 5.7 2.3 2.4
Diabetes mellitus Type 1I 21.5 40.5 45.0
Glomerulonephritis 20.6 10.5 7.2
Hypertension 26.1 26.2 18.0
Systemic lupus erythematosus 2.2 1.4 2.1
Polycystic kidney disease 5.7 3.3 2.2
AIDS nephropathy 1.6 2.1 2.2
Neoplasms, myeloma, amyloidosis 1.9 1.0 1.9
Hydronephrosis, obstruction, infection 3.5 1.8 2.9