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Serum cystatin C and microalbuminuria in the detection of vascular and renal damage in early stages.

Juan Manuel López Gómez, Beatriz Sacristán Enciso, Miquel Micó, Flávia Meneses, F de Sande Medel, S. Alejo

PubMed · 2011 · 15 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Determinations of serum cystatin C associated to the quantification of urinary albumin in patients with cardiovascular risk can optimize the early detection of vascular and renal damage. Cystatin C can show vascular and renal damage in patients without urinary albumin.

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