CellWell record HH-534665
Implications of the cystatin C/creatinine discordance
Ian E McCoy
2026
In plain language
This review concludes that the gap between cystatin C- and creatinine-based eGFR is poorly explained by muscle mass, obesity, inflammation or shrunken pore syndrome, so the combined equation should be favored for now.
- Evidence
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