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A Life-Changing Experience for Kids with Kidney Disease

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Pool parties, rock wall climbing, and sleepovers are experiences many may take for granted. Not Maya Zarger. She developed kidney failure as a baby and was unable to participate in these activities as she grew up. That all changed when she turned nine and started attending Camp ChiMer, a camp experience designed specifically for kids with kidney disease. Now an adult, Maya is ready to share her story and inspire more children with kidney disease. Learn more about Maya's story at: kidney.org/newsletter/life-...

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