Saturday, June 11, 2011
How to Check a GFR
The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the flow rate of filtered fluid through the kidneys. A GFR test measures your level of kidney function and determines your stage of kidney disease. If your physician sees other symptoms that your kidneys may not be operating properly, such as high blood pressure or increased protein levels, the physician may administer a GFR. If the kidneys are not operating properly, waste products will build up in the body, causing disease. Vital organs can fail in
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