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 ...
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World Kidney Day 2025: Know how Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Can Lead to Kidney DiseaseDiabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease are three conditions which at first glance, may not seem connected. However, when ...
On World Kidney Day 2025, doctors describe kidney disease symptoms and explain how recognising early warning signs can help ...
Objective Many societies recommend using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) rather than serum creatinine (sCr) to determine metformin eligibility. We examined the potential impact of ...
A blood sample is ready for estimated glomerular filtration rate, or eGFR, testing. Current eGFR tests use race as a variable, but NIH-funded research suggests using an alternative biomarker in ...
Extracting a venous blood sample and delivering it to a lab for creatinine/eGFR testing may delay chemotherapy for many hours. A chemotherapy treatment that may take only a few hours could take an ...
Routine use of tolvaptan in clinical practice may slow eGFR decline for patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney ...
About 40% of individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes develop diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a serious condition where ...
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