7,020 Kidney Patients

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Staff Writer
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Mon, 2004-08-09 03:00

JEDDAH, 9 August 2004 — The number of patients suffering from kidney failure reached 7,020 by the end of last year, according to a report by the Saudi Organ Transplant Center and Prince Salman Charitable Center for Kidney Diseases. Of these patients, 913 have died, the report said. There are a total of 147 dialysis centers in the Kingdom with 2,741 dialysis units.

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