ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE

ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE is the result of the Clinical Investigation to determine the PATIENT's Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR), a test that is used to assess how well the kidneys are working.

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ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE is the same as attribute CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT VALUE

ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE is the result of the Clinical Investigation to determine the PATIENT's Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR), a test that is used to assess how well the kidneys are working.

ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE is a measurement of how many millilitres (ml) of waste fluid the kidneys can filter from the blood in a minute, where the UNIT OF MEASUREMENT  is 'Millilitres per Minute divided by 1.73 Square Metres (ml/min/1.73m2)'.

For the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Urological: Urological, ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE is collected once at PATIENT DIAGNOSIS.

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Plural ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATES