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Hand Me Down Genes
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Everyone has the APOL1 gene but people with sub-Saharan African heritage may have variants of the gene that can cause kidney disease. Nephrologist Dr. Suneel Udani explains how new research is changing how certain kidney diseases are diagnosed and treated.
This episode is sponsored by NANI – Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana. Learn more at nephdocs.com
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