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RCP of Delray Beach RENAL
CAREPARTNERS of Delray Beach
 RCP
of Delray Beach in Delray Beach, Florida offers In-center Hemodialysis.
About Renal CarePartners of Delray Beach
RCP
of Delray Beach is committed to providing patients with the highest-quality
in-center dialysis care.
Why are we different?
RENAL CAREPARTNERS of Delray Beach is the premier provider of dialysis
services in Delray Beach, Florida. Our Dialysis Unit is staffed by specially
trained nephrologists, nurses, technicians, social worker and dietitian
who provide a dialysis facility designed for patient comfort, with aesthetic
touches that include comfortable furnishings and attractive colors, individual
TVs, WiFi Internet and home-like waiting areas. We foster an environment
of respect and compassion which provides an upbeat, friendly community
setting. We are a non-reuse facility.
For more information, contact Bob Allen, Administrator, at (561) 499-1878.
One in Nine Americans Has Chronic Kidney Disease
 Many People With Kidney Disease Still in the Dark
Nearly half of people with an advanced form of kidney disease do not know
they have weak or failing kidneys, according to recent research published
in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, the official journal of the
National Kidney Foundation.
The Facts About Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- 20 million Americans - 1 in 9 US adults-have CKD and another 20 million
more are at increased risk.
- Early detection can help prevent the progression of kidney disease to
kidney failure.
- Heart Disease is the major cause of death for all people with CKD.
- Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is the best estimate of kidney function.
- Hypertension causes CKD and CKD causes hypertension.
- Persistent proteinuria means CKD.
- High risk groups include those with diabetes, hypertension and a family
history of kidney disease.
- African Americans, Hispanics, Pacific Islanders, Native Americans and
Seniors are at increased risk.
- Three simple tests can detect CKD: blood pressure, urine albumin and serum
creatinine.
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