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A Tale of Two Kidney Transplants: Family Saves the Day

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Every year, millions of people get a health diagnosis that changes the course of their lives forever. For Nichole, this moment came in 2007. A few months after graduating high school, a routine physical for college revealed a devastating truth–Nichole’s kidneys were not functioning correctly. Learn more abou Nichole's story at: kidney.org/newsletter/tale-...

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