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Doctors Are Missing Kidney Disease in Those Most at Risk

This past week, I saw a patient by the name of Mona. While I care about all of my patients' well-being, my visit with Mona really struck me. She had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes four years ago, and her old medical records indicated that she had chronic kidney disease dating back at least four years, but Mona had not been told of the diagnosis until just recently.

Unfortunately, many people don't realize that both diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes can severely damage the kidneys. In fact, chronic kidney disease is one of the most common complications of diabetes. Despite this, many doctors aren't diagnosing kidney disease in their patients, according to a new study.…

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