MDRD eGFR (6 Variable)
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This formula may not be accurate when used in children, elderly patients, specific ethnic groups, pregnant women, those with unusual muscle mass, body habitus, and weight (eg, morbid obesity, amputees) and patients with a normal GFR.
References
Levey et al.
Annals of Internal Medicine 1999 March 16, 130 (6): 461-70
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