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MDRD GFR Calculator

by Stephen Z. Fadem, M.D.,FASN,FACP and Brian Rosenthal

Input serum creatinine mg/dL μmol/L

Input age years

Race African-American All other races

Gender Male Female

MDRDGFR: ??? mL/min/1.73 m2

Chronic kidney disease (GFR less than 60 or kidney damage for at least three months)

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