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Suboptimal dialysis starts may be associated with lower odds for transplant referral, evaluation and wait-listings, according to study data published in Nature Communications Medicine. Several clinical guidelines define an optimal dialysis start as any planned start of peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis with an arteriovenous fistula or graft or preemptive kidney transplant, according to Megan
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