Study: Kidney disease a big risk for younger, low-income minorities
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) afflicts a large number of younger minority adults receiving medical care in settings that serve the uninsured and underinsured (settings collectively known as the healthcare safety net). Poor, minority adults with moderate to severe CKD are also two to four times more likely to progress to kidney failure than non-Hispanic whites. These are the findings from a study published online in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). read more
Study: Kidney disease a big risk for younger, low-income minorities
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) afflicts a large number of younger minority adults receiving medical care in settings that serve the uninsured and underinsured (settings collectively known as the ...
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Kidney Disease A Big Risk For Younger, Low-Income Minorities
Study released on World Kidney Day highlights need to reduce disparities in kidney diseaseChronic kidney disease (CKD) afflicts a large number of younger minority adults receiving medical care ...
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