Current assessment of kidney function in clinical practice relies on total glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Nephron number varies considerably between individuals, however, and nephron loss might not ...
— L.G. Answer: While I can understand that you see a drop from February until now, your GFR (glomerular filtration rate, the basic number for kidney function) is actually improved from last year.
New data highlight the increasing global burden of cardiovascular disease, end-stage renal disease and disability adjusted life years that can be attributed to reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ...