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. 2020 Aug;31(8):1915-1916.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020050545. Epub 2020 Jul 8.

The Estimation Formula for the Urinary Albumin-Creatinine Ratio Based on the Protein-Creatinine Ratio Are Not Valid for a Kidney Transplant and a Living Donor Cohort

Ulrich Jehn  1 , Dennis Görlich  2 , Stefan Reuter  3
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The Estimation Formula for the Urinary Albumin-Creatinine Ratio Based on the Protein-Creatinine Ratio Are Not Valid for a Kidney Transplant and a Living Donor Cohort

Ulrich Jehn et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Aug.
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Keywords: albuminuria; kidney donation; kidney transplantation.

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    Weaver RG, Tonelli M, Lamb EJ, Hemmelgarn BR. Weaver RG, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Aug;31(8):1916-1917. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020050707. Epub 2020 Jul 8. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020. PMID: 32737208 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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