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Basile, G., Crucitti, A., Fusco, S. et al. Estimating glomerular filtration rate in centenarians: comparison of the chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration (CKD-EPI) and modification of diet in renal disease (MDRD) study equations. Int Urol Nephrol 46, 481–482 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-013-0518-8
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