American Kidney Fund Launches Educational Awareness Campaigns for Two Rare Kidney Diseases
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) launched educational awareness campaigns for two rare kidney diseases: complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and IgA nephropathy (IgAN).
- ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) launched educational awareness campaigns for two rare kidney diseases: complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and IgA nephropathy (IgAN).
- The campaigns, sponsored by Novartis, provide patients with information about the diseases and connect them with resources to help them better understand and manage these conditions.
- C3G and IgAN are two types of kidney diseases that are related to improper function of the immune system, which is your body's cells and tissues that fight infection.
- The C3G and IgAN campaigns are part of AKF’s ongoing work to increase awareness and understanding of rare kidney diseases and ensure people with these conditions have access to critical resources.