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Suggested clarification for the description of formulas on adjusting GFR for BSA

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  1. Lopez-Martinez M, Luis-Lima S, Morales E, Navarro-Diaz M, Negrin-Mena N, Folgueras T, et al. The estimation of GFR and the adjustment for BSA in overweight and obesity: a dreadful combination of two errors. Int J Obesity. 2020;44:1129–40.

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Apfelroth, S. Suggested clarification for the description of formulas on adjusting GFR for BSA. Int J Obes 47, 528 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-023-01267-8

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