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What do they do? Public understanding of the kidneys. IPSOS Mori poll 2014 general population. 51% knew kidneys make urine. 8% thought the kidneys pumped blood. 12% were aware of role on medicines processing. The challenge: Risks to the kidney. 68% alcohol. 53% dehydration. 22% medications. 1% smoking.

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