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Jesse C Seegmiller1, Bradley E Burns2, Carrie A Schinstock3

  • 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Minnesota, Rochester, MN.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases : the Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation
|October 12, 2015
PubMed

Keywords:
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)exogenous filtration markeriohexoliothalamatekidney functionliquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)measured GFR (mGFR)plasmarenal clearanceurine

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