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There are many on-line resources for further information about kidney health. The following is just a partial list of organizations whose purpose is to promote kidney health through education and support.
The American Association of Kidney Patients www.aakp.org strives to educate and support patients at all levels of kidney disease.
The National Kidney Foundation www.kidney.org/patients offers information about chronic kidney disease, dialysis, emergency resources, nutrition, and resources for support.
Kidney Options www.kidneyoptions.com offers information to guide kidney patients to a decision about which treatment for kidney disease will work best for them.
Kidney School www.kidneyschool.org offers a selection of educational courses for the kidney patient and his or her family. These courses are free and can be taken at any time.
The American Kidney Fund www.kidneyfund.org offers information about financial aid for kidney patients, as well as education to prevent kidney disease.
If you, or someone you know, can't afford all your medications, NeedyMeds can
often help you locate recources avaliable to you at little or no cost to you.
Go to www.needymeds.com
Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp have websites, www.questdiagnostics.com 
and www.labcorp.com, to assist you in finding laboratory
services convienient to your home or workplace
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