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Bone Disease in Chronic Kidney Failure

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Sponsoring Agency

National Kidney Foundation

Description

It is not unusual for patients with chronic kidney failure to have problems with their bones. Their bones tend to become thin and weak, which causes them to break easily or to begin to hurt.

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Review Date

4/25/2007

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