Widely-used kidney function tests underestimate scale of kidney disease in Africa - EurekAlert
A study, titled "Measurement of kidney function in Malawi, South Africa, and Uganda: a multicentre cohort" study and published in The Lancet Global Health, was the largest study to analyse kidney disease testing and prevalence in Africa.
video: A commonly used blood test which measures how well a persons kidneys are working may not pick up kidney disease for people in Africa. This means that many people could miss early diagnosis and… [+7215 chars]
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