Podcaster Dee Moore, who has chronic kidney disease, is using her knowledge to help others.
People with diabetes, high blood pressure or cardiovascular disease may be more at risk
"There are definite genetic contributing factors, but also undoubtedly socio-economic factors and how we deliver healthcare that are likely to contribute. For all patients, eGFR is modified for height, weight and sex. But for patients identified as black, it was previously recommended by The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence a correction factor should also be applied based on their ethnicity.found this calculation meant some patients' kidney function was overestimated by up to 20%. "We, by using [those adjustment factors], have been falsely increasing kidney function," she said.
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