The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a blood test to assess kidney function. The formula for calculating eGFR takes the patient’s body size, age, and sex into account to predict how well ...
If kidney failure occurs, patients may need dialysis several times a week or a kidney transplant to survive. Global health ...
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Decoding your IGAN lab results: Understanding EGFR and UPCR, and predicting future kidney health
Understanding eGFR and uPCR is vital for managing IgA nephropathy to predict kidney health, guide treatment, and work effectively with healthcare providers in slowing disease progression.
Background The long-term trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and their relation to early proteinuria ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SGLT2 inhibitors vs. other agents were tied to a slower eGFR decline for adults with ADPKD and type 2 diabetes.
DEAR DR. ROACH: Last summer, a city policeman came to my door. My doctor had been unable to contact me with the results of a recent blood test and called the police. The policeman handed me a card ...
Dear Dr. Roach: Last summer, a city policeman came to my door. My doctor had been unable to contact me with the results of a recent blood test and called the police. The policeman handed me a card ...
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