Race and Kidney Health
The discussion highlights the complexities surrounding race adjustments in kidney function measurements, particularly the GFR. Concerns arise about potential disparities worsening if race multipliers are removed, affecting eligibility for treatments and transplants. Experts agree on the need for more accurate kidney function assessments, while major organizations are working on new recommendations to address these issues.In this clip
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Should Black People Get Race Adjustments In Kidney Medicine?
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