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US–Mexico border counties face high kidney disease–related mortality and low nephrologist availability

New research indicates that U.S.–Mexico border counties experience disproportionately elevated rates of death from chronic kidney disease (CKD), alongside reduced availability of nephrologists. The findings will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2026, Oct. 22–25.

US–Mexico border counties face high kidney disease–related mortality and low nephrologist availability

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