The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a blood test to assess kidney function. The formula for calculating eGFR takes the patient’s body size, age, and sex into account to predict how well ...
Understanding your creatinine levels is important for monitoring kidney function. When you go for your yearly check-up, you'll likely have a routine blood test for creatinine. In some ...
Advances in glomerular diseases (GDs), as presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) 2025 annual meeting, include updated results on pegcetacoplan, emerging targeted therapies, and data ...
Blood tests are one of the most widely used and helpful tools in modern medicine. Whether ordered in a clinic or done through an at-home kit, they work by analyzing samples of your blood to uncover ...
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How to find out if you have IgA nephropathy
Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD IgA nephropathy can be diagnosed with a combination of a physical exam, symptom assessment, medical history review, and special tests.The tests that can confirm ...
Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease, historically referred to as Goodpasture’s disease, is a rare, aggressive autoimmune disorder that primarily targets the kidneys and, in many cases ...
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