American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 8-10 , January 2010

A Software Upgrade: CKD Testing in 2010

  • Bryan N. Becker, MD, MMM

      Affiliations

    • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Bryan N. Becker, MD, MMM, J5/223 CSC 600 Highland Ave, Madison,WI 53792
  • ,
  • Joseph A. Vassalotti, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Kidney Foundation, and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York

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PII: S0272-6386(09)01455-3

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.11.005

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 8-10 , January 2010