Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) - Kidney Function Tests
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Overview
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Explore a comprehensive 17-minute video lecture on Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) and kidney function tests. Delve into the intricacies of renal function assessment, including the use of inulin and creatinine. Learn about various kidney conditions such as acute renal failure (ARF), acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic renal failure (CRF), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and end-stage renal failure (ESRF). Discover the causes of low GFR and understand the significance of urinalysis and various blood tests, including sodium, potassium, urea, Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), creatinine, phosphate, calcium, and heavy metals. Gain valuable insights into kidney health assessment, designed for medical professionals including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, lab scientists, and dentists.
Syllabus
eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) - Kidney Function Tests - Inulin & Creatinine - Lab
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis