"Rain or shine, you don't get a break": Kidney patient on dialysis

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A kidney failure patient is urging South Africans to prioritise kidney health on World Kidney Day, highlighting early detection, healthy lifestyles, and regular screenings to prevent end-stage disease.

Stella de Kock has been on dialysis for over a decade and has received about 2,400 sessions.
13 Mar 5AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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