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Screening and treatment of diabetic nephropathy by primary care physicians
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 04/15/09

Kraft SK et al. - Primary care physicians report practices that allow them to detect overt albuminuria but not microalbuminuria. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are frequently used by physicians who test for microalbuminuria, but efforts to increase the detection of early renal damage are needed so that these agents and other therapeutic strategies may be employed at the earliest opportunity.

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