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Editorial
. 2024 Feb;83(2):257-259.
doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.08.020. Epub 2023 Oct 14.

Do We Need a New Creatinine-Based Estimated GFR Equation for Kidney Transplant Recipients?

Lesley A Inker  1 , Ashtar Chami  2 , Andrew S Levey  3
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Editorial

Do We Need a New Creatinine-Based Estimated GFR Equation for Kidney Transplant Recipients?

Lesley A Inker et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2024 Feb.
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  • Race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate equation in kidney transplant recipients: development and validation study.
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