Chronic Kidney Disease: What Primary Care Providers Need to Know
Mayo Clinic Talks
When Should We Refer Patients to Nephrology?
The general rule is if your GFR is less than 30, these patients absolutely need to have a nephrologist as part of their care. This is kind of a bundle of abnormalities that evolve typically later in the course. If you've got protein area greater than 300 milligrams specifically albuminearia or albumin to create new ratio, there's a value in engaging with nephrologists. It may be a one-point check-in rather than a longitudinal follow-up.
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