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Paul Pepper: Dr. Smrita Dorairajan, Truman Veterans' Hospital, "Chronic Kidney Disease"

By Travis McMillen,
Paul Pepper
Published April 25, 2022 at 8:50 AM CDT
Smrita Dorairajan, MD
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Smrita Dorairajan, MD

Nephrology specialist DR. SMRITA DORAIRAJAN, Truman Veterans' Hospital, says that symptoms of chronic kidney disease often go unnoticed: "about 40% of people...don't even know that they have this issue. It is picked up when they go to a primary care physician and have routine blood tests, urine tests." April 25, 2022

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September 2021-August 2022 Radio FriendsPaul PepperSmrita DorairajanNephrologyTruman Veterans' Hospital
Travis McMillen
Travis McMillen is the senior media producer at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. For KBIA, Travis oversees production of Views of the News and Radio Friends with Paul Pepper.
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Paul Pepper
Paul Pepper has been a fixture on the mid-Missouri airwaves since 1969. He started hosting Radio Friends with Paul Pepper in 2009 after a remarkable 40-year on-air career at KOMU-TV.
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