Tagged: kidney disease

Emory University Research Finds Racial Disparity in Kidney Transplants for Youth

December 9, 2011

Black youth without health insurance were 59 percent more likely to die than young White patients.

Emory University Study Examines Racial Disparity in Kidney Disease

September 18, 2011

Kidney failure is four times as likely among African Americans than for whites and greater amounts of protein in urine may be a contributing factor.

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