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What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
- Abnormalities in kidney structure or function present for less than 3 months with implications for health
- Abnormalities in kidney structure or function present for 3 months or longer with no health implications
- Abnormalities in kidney structure or function present for 3 months or longer with implications for health (correct)
- Normal kidney function present for 3 months or longer with implications for health
How is CKD classified according to the new recommendations from the KDIGO guidelines?
How is CKD classified according to the new recommendations from the KDIGO guidelines?
- By blood pressure level, GFR category, and albuminuria level
- By age, GFR category, and albuminuria level
- By cause of kidney disease, GFR category, and albuminuria level (correct)
- By race, GFR category, and albuminuria level
Which GFR category represents normal or high kidney function?
Which GFR category represents normal or high kidney function?
- >90 mL/min/1.73 m2 (correct)
- 15–29 mL/min/1.73 m2
- 30–44 mL/min/1.73 m2
- 45–59 mL/min/1.73 m2
What is the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) range for category 3a based on KDIGO classification?
What is the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) range for category 3a based on KDIGO classification?
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What is the severity of kidney function in GFR category 4?
What is the severity of kidney function in GFR category 4?
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