A study at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC) has found that a test of kidney function that measures blood levels of cystatin C—a protein produced by most cells in the body—is a far more ...

People with Type 2 diabetes should be concerned with their kidney function, but current testing is woefully insufficient. A ...

The Chronic Kidney Disease algorithm panel has received the European CE marking of conformity, the Swiss pharma giant Roche said.

The most important test to check the health of the kidney is the kidney function test. It is also called renal function test. In this, the functioning of the kidney is checked on several parameters ...

Scientists are developing new ways of evaluating kidney health that don’t make potentially harmful assumptions based on the patient’s race. Quick, commonplace lab tests to screen for kidney problems ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. After decades of widespread use, a pair of basic kidney-function tests will likely be retired because they can delay ...

Baseline kidney function could help identify who is at greater risk for developing chronic kidney disease following cisplatin ...

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