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Editorial
. 2016 Jun 6;11(6):925-927.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.04190416. Epub 2016 May 19.

Screening Strategies for Unrecognized CKD

Paul Komenda  1 , Claudio Rigatto, Navdeep Tangri
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Editorial

Screening Strategies for Unrecognized CKD

Paul Komenda et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Mass Screening; chronic kidney disease; clinical epidemiology; risk factors; screening.

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  • The See Kidney Disease Targeted Screening Program for CKD.
    Galbraith LE, Ronksley PE, Barnieh LJ, Kappel J, Manns BJ, Samuel SM, Jun M, Weaver R, Valk N, Hemmelgarn BR. Galbraith LE, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Jun 6;11(6):964-972. doi: 10.2215/CJN.11961115. Epub 2016 May 19. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016. PMID: 27197905 Free PMC article.

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