Encourages awareness of kidney disease and genetic testing for APOL1 gene mutations.
The bill encourages South Carolina residents to learn about kidney disease and APOL1-mediated kidney disease, especially those with ancestry from Western and Central Africa. It highlights the importance of genetic testing for APOL1 gene mutations, which can increase the risk of kidney disease. The bill also declares April 29, 2025, as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease Awareness Day" in South Carolina.
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