Chronic kidney disease/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Chronic kidney disease.

Kidney damage or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <60 mL/min/1.73 m(2) for 3 months or more, irrespective of cause.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Chronic kidney disease (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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