We are here to find better ways of identifying early #kidney disease within African and Afro-Caribbean heritage communities #CKDWhatYouDontKnow
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Black people are 5x more likely to develop chronic kidney disease, with the APOL1 gene variant playing a major role. If you’re of African/ Caribbean descent & based in the U.K. sign up to contribute to this study and get tested for the APOL1 gene variant! hiddenckd.co.uk/get-involved
You may never have heard of kidney disease before, but it's an issue that could affect you.
In fact, African and Afro-Caribbean heritage communities are 5x more likely to develop #KidneyDisease
Watch this 1-min infographic video to learn more!
youtu.be/N4DSi8NHJuE
ALT https://www.hiddenckd.co.uk/