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Blacks in Poor Areas Less Likely to Be On Kidney Transplant Lists
Date:11/10/2007

introduces a potential new approach to addressing the disparities: reaching out to poorer communities with advocacy and education," she said.

The study was scheduled to be presented at the American Society of Nephrology annual meeting, in San Francisco.

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The U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has more about kidney transplantation.



-- Robert Preidt



SOURCE: American Society of Nephrology, news release, Nov. 4, 2007


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