Meat Meals Could Affect CKD Staging
DIRECTLY DETERMINED glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the gold standard for measuring renal function. Because its determination is relatively costly and complex, however, estimated GFR (eGFR) is used in clinical practice. Several formulas for calculating eGFR using serum creatinine (Cr) are currently in use, but disagreement persists over which is most appropriate for a given patient population.
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