Does eGFR improve the diagnostic capability of S-Creatinine concentration results? A retrospective population based study

<p>The use of MDRD-eGFR to diagnose Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is based on the assumption that the algorithm will minimize the influence of age, gender and ethnicity that is observed in S-Creatinine concentration and thus allow a single cut-off at which further diagnostic and therapeutic act...

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Main Author: Anders Kallner, Peter A Ayling, Zahra Khatami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v05p0009.htm