White blood cell count predicts the odds of kidney function decline in a Chinese community-based population

White blood cell count predicts the odds of kidney function decline in a Chinese community-based population

Abstract Background Inflammatory processes are very important in the development of kidney disease. Nevertheless, the association between white blood cell (WBC) count and the risk of renal dysfunction has not been well-established, especially in subjects without chronic kidney disease (CKD). Our stu...

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Main Authors: Fangfang Fan, Jia Jia, Jianping Li, Yong Huo, Yan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic inflammation
Chronic renal failure
GFR
Prediction
White blood cell
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0608-4

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