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What is the difference between GFR and EGFR? Which one is more accurate? please explain in detail?
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GFR is Glomerular Filtration Rate and it is a key indicator of renal function. eGFR is estimated GFR and is a mathematically derived entity based on a patient's serum creatinine level, age, sex and race. ... ?Normal? GFR is usually >90 ml/min/1.73m2. The actual GFR is more accurate
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