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Editorial
. 2015 Sep 4;10(9):1504-6.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.07860715. Epub 2015 Aug 18.

Lifetime Risk of CKD: What Does It Really Mean?

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Editorial

Lifetime Risk of CKD: What Does It Really Mean?

Pierre Delanaye et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CKD; GFR; mortality risk.

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  • Lifetime Risk of Stage 3-5 CKD in a Community-Based Sample in Iceland.
    Inker LA, Tighiouart H, Aspelund T, Gudnason V, Harris T, Indridason OS, Palsson R, Shastri S, Levey AS, Sarnak MJ. Inker LA, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015 Sep 4;10(9):1575-84. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00180115. Epub 2015 Aug 18. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015. PMID: 26286924 Free PMC article.

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