Patients with kidney failure require dialysis regularly, which is an invasive and potentially risky treatment. But now researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have ...
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What your kidney function test results mean
Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Key Takeaways An eGFR below 60 ml/min indicates possible kidney disease. High ...
Researchers developed a new risk equation, based on six routinely available patient parameters, that yielded improved performance in estimating the risk of a chronic kidney disease (CKD) patient to ...
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing
The U.S. transplant system ordered hospitals to quit using a test that made Black patients' kidneys appear healthier than they really were. Jazmin Evans, a student at Temple University, meets with a ...
A newly engineered antibody can penetrate kidney cysts and interrupt the growth signals that drive polycystic kidney disease.
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Mene Ukueberuwa, and Dan Henninger. Image: Al Drago/Bloomberg Government healthcare often puts cost and bureaucratic control ...
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