C. Elena Cervantes

Apr 23, 2024 | mdpi.com | Christina Tamargo |Mohamad Hanouneh |C. Elena Cervantes |C. Elena

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Mar 8, 2023 | nature.com | C. Elena Cervantes

Millions of people worldwide have chronic kidney disease. Depending on the cause and on comorbid conditions, if left untreated it can progress to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). In the United States, care for ESKD is provided through Medicare — a federally run programme that provides health care mainly for older people. Most people with ESKD receive dialysis three times a week, indefinitely unless they get a transplant.

Feb 6, 2023 | reference.medscape.com | C. Elena Cervantes

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