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Study Affirms CKD Diagnostic Thresholds Reflect True Patient Risk

Study Affirms CKD Diagnostic Thresholds Reflect True Patient Risk

Researchers report that current kidney function thresholds used to diagnose chronic kidney disease correspond to a real increase in the risk of serious health outcomes. The findings support maintaining existing CKD diagnostic criteria.

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Current chronic kidney disease diagnostic thresholds reflect true patient risk