A 52-year-old man has CKD stage G3aA2 (eGFR 54; UACR 80 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor. Which classification of albuminuria is correct and which therapy is re...

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A 52-year-old man has CKD stage G3aA2 (eGFR 54; UACR 80 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor. Which classification of albuminuria is correct and which therapy is recommended?

Accepted Answer

A2; add SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

A1; stop ACE inhibitor

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A3; start NSAID for proteinuria

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A2; avoid SGLT2 inhibitor if eGFR >20

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A3; add thiazide only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): CKD Staging/Therapy

A 52-year-old man has CKD stage G3aA2 (eGFR 54; UACR 80 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor. Which classification of albuminuria is correct and which therapy is recommended?