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A 61-year-old woman with long-standing hypertension and diabetes has eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m2 (confirmed), UACR 18 mg/g, and no hematuria. Creatinine-based eGFR is borderline stage G3a. According to current guidance, what refinement is recommended to confirm CKD classification and risk?

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