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What is the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population according to various epidemiologic studies?
10% to 14%
Which organization reports that one in 10 American adults has some level of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
What is the 9th leading cause of death in the United States?
Kidney disease
How is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined?
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What are the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) classified based on?
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