NKF Definition of Chronic Kidney Disease
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Kidney damage for three or more months, as defined by structural or functional abnormalities of the kidney, with or without decreased GFR, manifested by pathologic abnormalities or markers of kidney damage, including abnormalities in the composition of the blood or urine or abnormalities in imaging tests
- GFR < 60 mL per minute per 1.73 m2 for three months or more, with or without kidney damage
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