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Chronic Renal Failure (GFR Values)

The severity of chronic renal failure can be based on the glomerular filtration rate:

(The figures are approximate)

5 , 10, 30, 50 mL/min

Below 5    End Stage Failure

5 - 10       Severe

10 - 30     Moderate

30 - 50     Mild

Reference: Amir H. Sam, Cara R. Baker, James T.H. Teo, Saira Hameed. Rapid Medicine, I Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2003, p274.

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