Diabetic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes: best practice - MJA Insight

GPs play a fundamental role in identifying patients with type 2 diabetes who may have diabetic kidney disease, writes Richard MacIsaac

CHRONIC kidney disease (CKD) is a common and potentially fatal condition that effects around 238 000 Australians. Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of CKD worldwide. The prevalence of CKD in patient… [+7613 chars]

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