Please could all GPs refer to the NICE Chronic Kidney Disease Guidelines:
when making a referral to the Kidney Unit, in addition to using the local percentile rule.
The following documents will also be useful when referring:
- Responding to eGFR (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate): the Oxford policy (pdf, 18 KB)
- Renal Association Guidelines
- eGFR in healthy population graphs (pdf, 19 KB)
For more information about Oxford Kidney Unit please visit www.ouh.nhs.uk/oku
