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Comparison of RRT between Argentina and Latin America
| Argentina | Latin America | |
| Prevalence of patients with ESKD under RRT (dialysis and transplant)a | 976 | 805 |
| Dialysis incidence ratea | 160 | 154 |
| Kidney transplant ratea | 30 | 21 |
| Patients on peritoneal dialysis, % | 6.5 | 11.5 |
| Nephrologista | 30 | 18 |
Rates are expressed per million population. Source: Latin American Registry of Dialysis and Transplantation (7).
