35 kidney genes linked to chronic kidney disease risk

Friday, November 23, 2018 - 19:50 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered the identity of genes that predispose people to chronic kidney disease. The discovery is a major advance in understanding of the significantly under-diagnosed disorder which, if left undetected, can lead to failing kidneys that need dialysis or kidney transplantation.

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