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Mar 2026
58m 3s

Chronic Kidney Disease

PRIMARY CARE KNOWLEDGE BOOST
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Doctors Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Nephrologist Dr James Tollitt about Chronic Kidney Disease. We started by defining this and asking detailed questions on diagnosis, pitfalls to avoid, before getting his advice on risk stratifying patients and options for management. Excellent key messages with some easy practice pointers to take away that will benefi ... Show More
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