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What does a low eGFR mean in a typical blood test? - Online interview

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What exactly does a low eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) test mean? Find out in our latest online interview, as Dr David Game, a leading London-based nephrologist, explains what this typically indicates, whilst also explaining the main causes of a low eGFR, and how a low eGFR is detected. 00:08 What does a low eGFR mean in a typical blood test? 01:54 Dr Game explains the main causes of a low eGFR 03:06 Might a low eGFR indicate a potentially severe condition? 03:50 How exactly is a low eGFR detected? 04:32 What is the next step that would be carried out after a patient is detected to have a low eGFR? If you are worried about your eGFR level, you can book an appointment with Dr Game today via his Top Doctors profile here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/david-game ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh