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What GFR range indicates severe decrease and is associated with malnutrition and metabolic acidosis?
What GFR range indicates severe decrease and is associated with malnutrition and metabolic acidosis?
Which stage of kidney function is characterized by mildly decreased GFR and possibly hypertension?
Which stage of kidney function is characterized by mildly decreased GFR and possibly hypertension?
What are the common manifestations of moderate GFR decrease (30-59 mL/min/1.73m²)?
What are the common manifestations of moderate GFR decrease (30-59 mL/min/1.73m²)?
At what stage of kidney function is the GFR still considered normal but with evidence of kidney damage?
At what stage of kidney function is the GFR still considered normal but with evidence of kidney damage?
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Which manifestation is NOT typically associated with Stage 4 (GFR 15-29 mL/min/1.73m²)?
Which manifestation is NOT typically associated with Stage 4 (GFR 15-29 mL/min/1.73m²)?
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What is the leading cause of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in the U.S.?
What is the leading cause of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in the U.S.?
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Which of the following is a significant risk factor for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
Which of the following is a significant risk factor for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?
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Which population has nearly threefold higher incidence of ESRD compared to white populations?
Which population has nearly threefold higher incidence of ESRD compared to white populations?
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What condition is a major contributor to CKD, often coexisting with diabetes?
What condition is a major contributor to CKD, often coexisting with diabetes?
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What factor contributes to the higher rates of ESRD among African Americans?
What factor contributes to the higher rates of ESRD among African Americans?
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What is the minimum daily water intake recommended to help prevent chronic conditions?
What is the minimum daily water intake recommended to help prevent chronic conditions?
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Which dietary practice is recommended for the prevention of chronic diseases?
Which dietary practice is recommended for the prevention of chronic diseases?
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What lifestyle choice should be limited to aid in the prevention of kidney-related complications?
What lifestyle choice should be limited to aid in the prevention of kidney-related complications?
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Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for preventing chronic diseases?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for preventing chronic diseases?
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What should individuals do regularly to help prevent chronic conditions effectively?
What should individuals do regularly to help prevent chronic conditions effectively?
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