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What is the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population according to various epidemiologic studies?
What is the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population according to various epidemiologic studies?
- 10% to 14% (correct)
- 30% to 35%
- 5% to 8%
- 20% to 25%
Which organization reports that one in 10 American adults has some level of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
Which organization reports that one in 10 American adults has some level of chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) (correct)
What is the 9th leading cause of death in the United States?
What is the 9th leading cause of death in the United States?
- Cancer
- Heart disease
- Kidney disease (correct)
- Stroke
How is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined?
How is chronic kidney disease (CKD) defined?
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What are the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) classified based on?
What are the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) classified based on?
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