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Prevention of chronic kidney disease: A global challenge
In view of the increasing number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) every year worldwide, attention has
focused over the last two decades on meeting the health care need of patients with end-stage renal failure (ESRF). More recently, increasing awareness of the growing burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with a large percentage of the population affected by early stages of CKD, has shifted attention and health care priority to the prevention and early detection of CKD.
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