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Glomerular filtration rate

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Term	Definition
Glomerular filtration rate	Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a test used to check how well the kidneys are working. Specifically, it estimates how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. Glomeruli are the tiny filters in the kidneys that filter waste from the blood. Source: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007305.htm Hits: 5649

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