'Disparities being recognized' | Louisville doctor encourages patients to ask for updated kidney test
Chronic kidney disease is more common in Black Americans, and can be attributed to an old method of detection, according to Dr. La'Tonzia Adams.
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In September 2021, the American Kidney Foundation came out with new guidelines for the eGFR. The new guidelines removed the old practices of weighting Black Americans results due to creatinine levels.Â
