A Race-Free Approach to Diagnosing Chronic Kidney Disease
https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2021/10/21/a-race-free-approach-to-diagnosing-chronic-kidney-disease/
Oct 21, 2021 . The blood test used in eGFR measures creatinine, a waste product produced from muscle. For about the past 20 years, a few points have been automatically added to the score of African Americans, based on data showing that adults who identify as Black, on average, have a higher baseline level of circulating creatinine. login
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