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The Yobe State Government has disclosed that it spends N360 million annually to provide free dialysis treatment for kidney ...

In patients with type 2 diabetes, the risk for chronic kidney disease differed among users of SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, and sulfonylurea.

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