National Kidney Foundation: 37 Million American Adults Now Estimated to Have Chronic Kidney Disease
July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019
NEW YORK, July 17 -- The National Kidney Foundation issued the following news release:
The number of American adults who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now estimated to be 37 million - that's one out of every seven or 15 percent of the adult population - according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The higher estimate in the number of Americans affected by chronic kidney disease, versus statistics reported in previous yea . . .
The number of American adults who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now estimated to be 37 million - that's one out of every seven or 15 percent of the adult population - according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The higher estimate in the number of Americans affected by chronic kidney disease, versus statistics reported in previous yea . . .