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What Your Kidney Function Test Results Mean
Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...
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Kidney function tests: If you get these 4 simple tests done, you can detect kidney disease before the problem worsens!
Cases of kidney disease are constantly increasing, and people often take symptoms lightly, which can lead to serious problems ...
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 ...
Proteomics International says its PromarkerD diabetes test reshapes medical decision-making, with high scores prompting an ...
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Poor kidney function associated with elevated Alzheimer’s markers in the blood
People with impaired kidney function have higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarkers in their blood, but not an increased risk ...
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