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University of MD Stops Race-Based Testing of Kidney Disease
In September, a task force put together by the National Kidney Foundation and the American Society of Nephrology recommended the discontinuance of race-based testing in diagnosing kidney disease. Then University of Maryland (Medical System and School of Medicine) announced on Wednesday, 11/17, that they will stop using the race-based diagnostic equation to estimate kidney function.…
