The kidneys play a vital role in the body, notably filtering blood from toxins and expelling them through urine. They are ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...
Although it’s commonly recommended to test for albuminuria in people with diabetes or high blood pressure, testing is often ...