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Understanding Kidney Disease | DVD-R


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Binding:  DVD-R
Studio:  Information Television Network
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Release Date:  July 27, 2006
Sales Rank:  123,450rd


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Part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body/Healthy Mind. When kidney disease occurs it can have detrimental effects on the body. It can lead to complete kidney failure requiring the need for dialysis treatments or a kidney transplant to stay alive. Knowing the symptoms of kidney disease can help doctors detect it early enough to get treatment; those with diabetes and high blood pressure should be tested yearly. Find out the other risks and warning signs in this program.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.

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