Question

A 69-year-old with CKD is referred for staging. Which definition aligns with current guidance?

Accepted Answer

CKD is any structural or functional kidney abnormality present for ≥3 months

Answer

CKD is eGFR <90 for 1 week

Answer

CKD is albuminuria >10 mg/g alone for 1 week

Answer

CKD requires biopsy-proven pathology

Answer

CKD requires eGFR <30 regardless of duration

Practice question

A 69-year-old with CKD is referred for staging. Which definition aligns with current guidance?