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6-variable ESRD risk score (Z6)
Indications:
- prediction for chronic renal failure progression to ESRD
Laboratory:
- serum creatinine
- serum albumin
- serum cystatin C
- serum urea nitrogen
- blood hemoglobin
- urinary albumin/creatinine
Clinical significance:
- does not use eGFR
General
chemistry panel
References
- Zacharias HU et al.
A predictive model for progression of CKD to kidney failure based on routine
laboratory tests.
Am J Kidney Dis 2022 Feb; 79:217.
https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(21)00729-0/fulltext