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Who is at risk for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy?

April 26, 2017diabetic nephropathy retinopathy risk

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Who is at risk for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy?

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All people with diabetes, both Type I and Type II, are at risk. Diabetic retinopathy affects over 4.1 million Americans at any given time. Approximately 10% of diabetics, or 1.6 million people in the United States, suffer from diabetic nephropathy.