The role of urine albumin creatinine ratio and serum β2 microglobulin as biomarkers of chronic kidney disease

BACKGROUND Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an increasing burden on individuals and on the healthcare system. The need to identify more sensitive and specific markers of CKD cannot be overemphasized to facilitate detection and appropriate intervention. β2 microglobulin is one of such markers of CKD...

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Main Authors: Augustine Onovuakpo Eguvbe, Marcellinus Uchechukwu Nwagu, Eshiotseme Sylvester Idogun, Adeyinka Abdulrasaq Akande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2019-11-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:https://univmed.org/ejurnal/index.php/medicina/article/view/880