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Comparison of Various Equations for Estimating GFR in Malawi: How to Determine Renal Function in Resource Limited Settings?

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a probably underrated public health problem in Sub-Saharan-Africa, in particular in combination with HIV-infection. Knowledge about the CKD prevalence is scarce and in the available literature different methods to classify CKD are used impeding comparison...

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Autores principales: Glaser, Nicola, Deckert, Andreas, Phiri, Sam, Rothenbacher, Dietrich, Neuhann, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4470826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26083345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130453