Staging Of Chronic Kidney Disease Among Elderly Patients: A Comparison Between Cystatin C And Creatinine Based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem worldwide. Just like other parts of the world the prevalence of CKD is increasing in Malaysia (9.07% in 2011). In routine clinical practice serum creatinine (Scr) is the most widely used endogenous biomarker of renal function. However,...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/62377/ |
| Abstract | Abstract here |