Chronic kidney crisis prevalent in Ballarat

Melanie Whelan
Updated February 28 2017 - 6:42pm, first published 6:30pm
HEALTH FOCUS: Nephrologist John Richmond says Ballarat is not immune to growing rates of chronic kidney disease increasing across the nation. Picture: Lachlan Bence
HEALTH FOCUS: Nephrologist John Richmond says Ballarat is not immune to growing rates of chronic kidney disease increasing across the nation. Picture: Lachlan Bence

BALLARAT kidney specialist John Richmond is urging people to take a proactive approach in their health to prevent against a disease that tended to be masked in its development.

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Melanie Whelan

Melanie Whelan

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