CKD is a key risk factor for COVID-19 mortality
CKD is a key risk factor for COVID-19 mortality
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A new study uses the OpenSAFELY health analytics platform to identify risk factors for COVID-19 mortality. This analysis, which includes data for more than 17 million people in the UK, suggests that patients with chronic kidney disease are at higher risk than those with other known risk factors, including chronic heart and lung disease.
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CKD is a key risk factor for COVID-19 mortality
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7447963
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7447963
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1759-5061
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1759-507X
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10.1038/s41581-020-00349-4