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ZO' MOURNING LOBBIES FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM: Former NBA star joins Kidney Care Partners on Capitol Hill to educate lawmakers.
*Seven-time NBA All-Star and kidney transplant recipient Alonzo Mourning visited Washington, D.C. this week to educate federal lawmakers about the impact of kidney disease and to ask for their commitment on health care reform. Full Article at EURweb
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2009-10-07 18:55:04 - being diagnosed with Focal Glomerulosclerosis, a degenerative kidney disease, in 2000. Mourning returned to the NBA following his transplant and has since been an advocate for kidney patients nationwide. Full Article at PR-Inside.com
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