November 1, 2002Journal of the American Society of Nephrology132 citations
View Full PaperEstimating the Prevalence of Low Glomerular Filtration Rate Requires Attention to the Creatinine Assay Calibration
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To the Editor: In the May issue of JASN , Clase et al . (11) report a much higher estimate of the prevalence of low glomerular filtration rate (GFR) than recently published in the National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) Clinical Practice Guidelines, “