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Kidney tests

By our correspondents
June 07, 2017

Chronic kidney disease may not have obvious symptoms, so it’s important to know if you’re at risk.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says risk factors include:

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* Having diabetes.

* Having high blood pressure.

* Having heart disease.

* Having someone in your family with chronic kidney disease.

* Being black, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian.