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Case Reports
. 2022 Mar;37(4):958-961.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07179-5. Epub 2022 Jan 6.

Case Report: Clinical Consequences of Adjusting Estimated GFR for Black Race

J H Skiba  1 , A D Bansal  2   3 , O M Peck Palmer  4 , D B Johnstone  5
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Case Report: Clinical Consequences of Adjusting Estimated GFR for Black Race

J H Skiba et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Johnstone, Dr. Bansal, and Dr (can) Skiba report no conflicts of interest. Dr. Palmer has received funding from the NIH, Roche Diagnostics and Beckman Coulter, and consulted with and received an honorarium from Siemens Healthineers and Beckman Coulter.

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