Question

A 59-year-old man with long-standing hypertension has eGFR 48 mL/min/1.73 m² and ACR 18 mg/mmol. How should his chronic kidney disease be staged?

Accepted Answer

Stage 3a CKD with moderately increased albuminuria

Answer

Stage 2 CKD with normal albuminuria

Answer

Stage 4 CKD with severely increased albuminuria

Answer

End-stage kidney disease

Answer

Stage 3b CKD with normal albuminuria

Practice question

A 59-year-old man with long-standing hypertension has eGFR 48 mL/min/1.73 m² and ACR 18 mg/mmol. How should his chronic kidney disease be staged?