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</noinclude>To calculate the [[GFR]], use this easy website calculator:  https://www.mdcalc.com/mdrd-gfr-equation
</noinclude>To calculate the [[GFR]], use this easy website calculator:  https://www.mdcalc.com/mdrd-gfr-equation
*It requires age, sex, race (black vs. white) and creatinine:
* It requires age, sex, race (black vs. white) and creatinine:
** Unless you know otherwise, use "white" race as default
** Unless you know otherwise, use "white" race as default
** Use the '''most recent, stable, PRE-HOSPITAL creatinine value available'''
** Use the '''most recent, stable, PRE-HOSPITAL creatinine value available'''
*When no creatinine clearance is listed, but the patient is a known dialysis patient then code [[Chronic kidney disease (end-stage kidney disease, ESRD), Stage 5, GFR LT 15]]
* When no creatinine clearance is listed, but the patient is a known dialysis patient then code [[Chronic kidney disease (end-stage renal/kidney disease, ESRD), Stage 5, GFR LT 15]]
*For all other CKD patients, i.e. those in whom we cannot easily identify the Stage, we’ll use [[Chronic kidney/renal disease, NOS (stage unspecified)]].
* For all other CKD patients, i.e. those in whom we cannot easily identify the Stage, we’ll use [[Chronic kidney/renal disease, NOS (stage unspecified)]].


[[Category: Renal/urinary]]
[[Category:Renal/urinary]]