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Kidney Disease: A silent Killer

Posted by avinash1005 on Mon, 15 Jul 2013

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Kidney Disease is amongst the top 10 killer diseases globally with an estimated 90,000 American deaths every year, far more than the combined mortalities of breast and prostrate cancers. Yet, the Kidney diseases do not get the due public attention or adequate funding as the malignancies do. The treatment costs for treating End-stage Kidney Disease through dialysis or by a kidney transplantation is astronomically high, and almost 6times the amount paid by Medicare insurance for a patient over 65,... Read More

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