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Since 1973, Medicare has picked up 80% of ESRD treatment costs, including the costs of dialysis and transplantation and of some medications
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∙ 12y agoHi,
If you have been diagnosed with ESRD "End Stage Renal Disease" Medicare has a special plan for that particular condition.
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