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Approximately 10% of obesity-related glomerulopathy (ORG) patients progress to end stage renal disease 6.2 years after diagnosis.
Healthcare providers should monitor ORG patients closely for progression to end stage renal disease.
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Approximately 10% of ORG patients have been found to progress to the end stage of renal disease 6.2 years after diagnosis.
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Obesity-Related Glomerulopathy: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Current Treatments
Xinyu Yang et al. · Integrative Medicine in Nephrology and Andrology · 2024
DOI 10.1097/imna-d-24-00011
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