Salivary creatinine as a diagnostic tool for evaluating patients with chronic kidney disease
Abstract Background Preliminary studies have shown the potential use of salivary creatinine concentration in the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). For saliva to replace serum as a diagnostic tool, studies must be done to determine its effectiveness in the diagnosis and staging of CKD. The a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1546-0 |