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Kidney patients ask for Medigap legislation

by Ashleigh Messervy

Posted: 03.03.2010 at 2:50 PM

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March is National Kidney Month, so supporters are using it as an opportunity to bring attention to their mission.

More than 50 dialysis patients, family members and kidney care advocates from across South Carolina gathered at the state Capitol to ask lawmakers to support Medigap legislation.

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