Understanding chronic kidney disease and estimated glomerular filtration rate in adults

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Understanding chronic kidney disease and estimated glomerular filtration rate in adults

By Melissa Yssel
Guide to frequency of monitoring by GFR and albuminuria_From the lab
Guide to frequency of monitoring (number of times per year) by GFR and albuminuria category

This three-part series will guide GPs through the interpretation and calculation of estimated glomerular filtration rate in adults, a useful tool for early detection of chronic kidney disease

Melissa Yssel

Key points, Early detection of chronic kidney disease is important, especially in high-risk groups. The estimated glomerular filtration rate is used in combinat, Pract Green w Pale Yellow