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2. Stages of Kidney Disease: 1–5 Listed by eGFR - Verywell Health

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   Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is divided into five stages, ranging from stage 1 to stage 5. Each stage is determined by a blood test known as the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), which establishes how well your kidneys filter waste and excess fluid from your blood.

3. Explaining Your Kidney Test Results: A Tool for Clinical Use

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   How well are your kidneys working? Explaining your kidney test results. Your GFR result on ___________ (Date), was _________. A GFR of 60 or higher is in the normal range. A GFR below 60 may mean kidney disease. A GFR of 15 or lower may mean kidney failure. What is GFR? GFR stands for glomerular filtration rate.

4. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) - National Kidney...

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   In adults, the normal eGFR number is usually more than 90. eGFR declines with age, even in people without kidney disease. See chart below for average estimated eGFR based on age. There are five stages of kidney disease.

5. Understanding your lab values and other CKD health numbers

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   Learn about your CKD health numbers: blood pressure, weight, serum creatinine, eGFR, BUN, uACR, and more. Regular testing helps manage CKD. It is normal to feel like living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) sometimes means you need to learn a new language. CKD is a complex condition that worsens over time.

6. STAGES Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)

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   6 NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION Stages of chronic kidney disease There are 5 stages of kidney disease as shown in the table below. Your healthcare provider will tell you the stage of kidney disease, based on how well your kidneys are working and your estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). The eGFR number comes from a

7. Kidney function tests: Types and normal ranges - Medical News...

   www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325397

   In this article, learn about a variety of kidney function tests and their results. A doctor may recommend kidney function tests to help diagnose kidney conditions. Kidney function tests...

8. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) - Cleveland Clinic

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   Healthcare providers use estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) to determine if you have kidney disease, and if so, what stage. eGFR measures your kidneys’ ability to filter toxins or waste from your blood. A very low number may indicate kidney failure, which requires dialysis or a kidney transplant.

9. Blood test: eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate)

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   eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) is a measure of how well your kidneys are working. Your eGFR is an estimated number based on a blood test and your age, sex, and body type. eGFR is considered a mostly reliable test for doctors to know how well your kidneys are working.

10. How well are your kidneys working? - National Institute of...

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    How well are your kidneys working? Explaining Your Kidney Test Results. Your GFR result on was . A GFR of 60 or higher is in the normal range. A GFR below 60 may mean kidney disease. A GFR of 15 or lower may mean kidney failure. What is GFR? GFR stands for glomerular filtration rate. GFR is a measure of how well your kidneys filter blood.

11. GFR Calculator - eGFR. Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculator

    www.freseniuskidneycare.com/kidney-disease/ckd/gfr-calculator

    Knowing your glomerular filtration rate (GFR) will help you understand how well your kidneys are functioning. Using our GFR calculator, you can find out your estimated GFR and determine which stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) you may be in.