Widely-used kidney function tests underestimate scale of kidney disease
The findings suggest that methods developed in high-income settings to check kidney function are not accurate for many people in Africa. Researchers from the African Research on Kidney Disease (ARK) Consortium ran the study, which focused on more than 2 500 people in Malawi, South Africa and Uganda. About the study Testing how well kidneys function is essential to diagnosing kidney […]
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