Industrial College Technologies Department Organizes an Awareness Activity on Symptoms of Chemotherapy-Induced Kidney Effects

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Students of the Industrial College Technologies Department at the College of Health and Medical Technologies, Al-Mustaqbal University, organized an awareness activity on Sunday, November 8, 2026, entitled “Symptoms That May Indicate the Effects of Chemotherapy on the Kidneys,” under the supervision of Ms. Tabarak Ahmed Turki. The activity aimed to raise health awareness about the importance of monitoring kidney function in patients undergoing chemotherapy and to highlight indicators that may signal impaired kidney function. The activity included the distribution of awareness leaflets highlighting the main signs that may indicate kidney impairment, including decreased urine output, swelling in the legs or face, high blood pressure, fatigue, loss of appetite, and elevated blood creatinine levels. It also emphasized the importance of laboratory tests and regular medical follow-up for the early detection of any changes in kidney function. This activity contributes to promoting health awareness among students and the community and highlighting the importance of prevention and early detection, in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being). AL_mustaqbal University is the first university in Iraq