Comparison of serum creatinine levels in different color/race categories in a Brazilian population
Serum creatinine (sCr) is usually higher among black people in the United States due to increased muscle mass, justifying the addition of race adjustment in creatinine-based formulas to estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). We aimed to assess if sCr levels are different in low-income communiti...
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Main Authors: | Roberto Carlos de Brito Barcellos (Author), Jorge Paulo Strogoff de Matos (Author), Hye Chung Kang (Author), Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa (Author), Jocemir Ronaldo Lugon (Author) |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz,
2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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