New diagnostic strategy reveals many missed cases of kidney disease
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 10:00
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new strategy for diagnosing kidney disease proved significantly more accurate than the current standard approach, indicating that there are potentially millions of Americans with undiagnosed and misdiagnosed kidney disease, according to a large, multi-center study led by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.