Even normal kidney tests might hide disease risks, new study reveals

Even "normal" kidney test results may mask hidden risks if theyre unusually low for your age and sex, signaling higher ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: How does blood test eGFR number reflect kidney function, and what range is ‘normal’?

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 ...
Daijiworld

‘Normal’ kidney test may still hide disease risk: Study

A new international study has cautioned that kidney test results labelled as “normal” may still conceal early signs of ...
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Decoding your IGAN lab results: Understanding EGFR and UPCR, and predicting future kidney health

Understanding eGFR and uPCR is vital for managing IgA nephropathy to predict kidney health, guide treatment, and work ...