Despite the existence of numerous studies highlighting the adverse effects of smoking on kidney function, the investigation of the correlation between serum cotinine and chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains inconclusive due to insufficient evidence. Consequently, the primary objective of this study was to ascertain the association between serum cotinine levels and CKD.
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