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What are the problems associated with using estimating equations?

April 26, 2017associated equations Estimating problems

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What are the problems associated with using estimating equations?

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Estimating equations are limited by: (1) use of serum creatinine as a filtration marker; (2) decreased accuracy at higher levels of estimated GFR; and (3) non-steady state conditions for the filtration marker when GFR is changing.