National Kidney Foundation Laboratory Engagement Working Group Recommendations for Implementing the CKD-EPI 2021 Race-Free Equations for Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate: Practical Guidance for Clinical Laboratories

Greg Miller, W.; W. Kaufman, Harvey; S. Levey, Andrew; A. Straseski, Joely; W. Wilhelms, Kelly; Ying Yu, Hoi; Stacey Klutts, J.; H. Hilborne, Lee; L. Horowitz, Gary; C. Lieske, John; Ennis, Jennifer; L. Bowling, James; J. T. Lewis, M.; Montgomery, Elizabeth; A. Vassalotti, Joseph; A. Inker, Lesley

doi:10.1093/clinchem/hvab278

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National Kidney Foundation Laboratory Engagement Working Group Recommendations for Implementing the CKD-EPI 2021 Race-Free Equations for Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate: Practical Guidance for Clinical Laboratories

Published in Clinical Chemistry • Dec 11, 2021

Authors:

W. Greg Miller

Harvey W. Kaufman

Andrew S. Levey

Abstract

Recognizing that race is a social and not a biological construct, healthcare professionals and the public have called for removal of race in clinical algorithms. In response, the National Kidney Foundation and the American Society of Nephrology created the Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of ...

Subject

Renal function

Creatinine

Task force

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