Even mild kidney disease harms a child's quality of life

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 22:35 in Health & Medicine

Challenging prevailing wisdom that only children with end-stage kidney disease suffer physical, social, emotional and educational setbacks from their disease, research led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center shows that even mild to moderate kidney disease may seriously diminish a child's quality of life.

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