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. 2023 Aug 1;18(8):1089-1091.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000113. Epub 2023 Feb 9.

Extreme Heat Can Exacerbate Disproportionate Burden of Severe Kidney Disease in Historically Marginalized Communities: Call to Action

Earle C Chambers  1 , Keith C Norris  2 , Samantha R Levano  1 , Ladan Golestaneh  3
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Extreme Heat Can Exacerbate Disproportionate Burden of Severe Kidney Disease in Historically Marginalized Communities: Call to Action

Earle C Chambers et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
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Distribution of incident kidney failure (left panel) and heat vulnerability (right panel) in the United States.
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