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NKF calls on UPSTF to recommend testing for CKD

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Link to article for NKF on recommending testing for CKD to US Preventive Services Task Force. Also recommending removal of race from eGFR equation.

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Interesting!

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Great article, OC! Presents alot of positives and well needed direction in the area of early prevention as well as treatment. Thanks for sharing!

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