The burden of unrecognised chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes at a county hospital clinic in Kenya: implications to care and need for screening
Abstract Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes enhances the cardiovascular risk profiles and disease, and is a strong predictor of progression to end-stage kidney disease. Early diagnosis is encouraged for referral to specialist kidney care to initiate active manag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-1705-3 |