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A 25-year-old female asked:

I have one kidney. how best to look after it?

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Dr. Binny Koshy
26 years experience
Healthy life: Keep you blood pressure under good control, avoid excessive weight gain, blood sugar control and avoid excessive use of nsaids.
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