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Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena > Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena > Glomerular Filtration Rate
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Urological > Kidney Function Tests > Glomerular Filtration Rate

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Glomerular Filtration Rate  

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Scope note

  • The volume of water filtered out of plasma through glomerular capillary walls into Bowman's capsules per unit of time. It is considered to be equivalent to INULIN clearance.

History note

  • 66(65)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005919

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