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Normality data of eGFR and validity of commonly used screening tests for CKD in an area with endemic CKD of unknown etiology; need for age and sex based precise cutoff values
BACKGROUND: Chronic Kidney Disease in certain part of Sri Lanka and increasing burden of CKD in some other countries is a global public health problem. While the underlying causes of majority of cases are unknown, effective control and prevention strategies are yet to be taken. Though the disease ha...
Autores principales: | Herath, Nalaka, Dassanayake, Rajeewa, Dissanayake, Manjula, Janitha, Chamara, Weerakoon, Kosala, Kumarasinghe, Chalaka, de Silva, Terence Gamini, Agampodi, Suneth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1477-9 |
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