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Prevalence of Early-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease on the Rise
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Title Prevalence of Early-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease on the Rise
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565576?src=rss
Description The prevalence of chronic kidney disease has escalated substantially since the early 1990s, but awareness of kidney disease among the general public has not kept pace, study results suggest. The increased prevalence of chronic kidney disease can be primarily explained by escalating rates of early-stage kidney disease. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Nov 14, 2007
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