| National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse |
| 3 Information Way |
| Bethesda, MD 20892-3580 |
| Phone: | 1-800-891-5390 |
| TDD: | 1-866-569-1162 |
| Fax: | (703) 738-4929 |
| Email: | nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov |
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The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC), a federal agency, is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The clearinghouse provides information about diseases of the kidneys and urologic system to people with kidney and urologic disorders and to their families, to health professionals, and to the public. NKUDIC answers inquiries; develops, reviews, and distributes publications; and works closely with professional and patient groups and government agencies to coordinate resources about kidney and urologic diseases. |
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| National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse |
| 3 Information Way |
| Bethesda, MD 20892-3580 |
| Phone: | 1-800-891-5390 |
| TDD: | 1-866-569-1162 |
| Fax: | (703) 738-4929 |
| Email: | nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov |
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The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC), a federal agency, is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The clearinghouse provides information about diseases of the kidneys and urologic system to people with kidney and urologic disorders and to their families, to health professionals, and to the public. NKUDIC answers inquiries; develops, reviews, and distributes publications; and works closely with professional and patient groups and government agencies to coordinate resources about kidney and urologic diseases. |
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| National Kidney Disease Education Program
(NKDEP) |
| 3 Kidney Information Way |
| Bethesda, MD 20892 |
| Phone: | 1-866-4-KIDNEY (1-866-454-3639) toll-free |
| Fax: | (301) 402-8182 |
| Email: | nkdep@info.niddk.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | nkdep.nih.gov |
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NKDEP is a program from the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) to help people who have kidney disease and to help their
doctors. The program helps people understand kidney disease. NKDEP wants to
help people who have diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of kidney
failure understand why it is important to know about kidney health. They offer
free educational materials and links to other resources. |
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| National Kidney Foundation |
| 30 East 33rd Street |
| New York, NY 10016 |
| Phone: | 1-800-622-9010 |
| Phone: | (212) 889-2210 |
| Fax: | (212) 689-9261 |
| Web Address: | www.kidney.org |
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The National Kidney Foundation works to prevent kidney
and urinary tract diseases and help people affected by these conditions. Its
website has a lot of information about adult and child conditions. The site
has interactive tools, donor information, recipes for kidney disease patients,
and message boards for many kidney topics. Free materials, such as brochures
and newsletters, are available. |
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