Chronic Kidney Disease Prediction: A Fresh Perspective

Utilizing SHAP to build an interpretable model that is consistent with medical literature

Introduction

The kidneys work hard to remove any wastes, toxins, and excess fluids from the blood and their proper functioning is crucial for good health. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a condition in which the kidneys cannot filter blood as well as they should, leading to the buildup of fluids and waste in the blood which in the long term can …

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