1. Current chronic kidney disease nomenclature used by KDIGO nomenclature.
| Prognosis of CKD by GFR and albuminuria categories: KDIGO 2012 |
Persistent albuminuria categories Description and range |
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A1 Normal to mildly increased |
A2 Moderately increased |
A3 Severely increased |
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< 30 mg/g < 3 mg/mmol |
30 to 300 mg/g 3 to 30 mg/mmol |
> 300 mg/g > 30 mg/mmol |
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GFR categories (mL/min per 1.73 m²) Description and range |
G1 G2 |
Normal or high Mildly decreased |
> 90 60 to 89 |
Low | Moderate | High |
| G3a | Mild to moderately decreased | 45 to 59 | Moderate | High | Very high | |
| G3b | Moderate to severely decreased | 30 to 44 | High | Very high | ||
| G4 | Severely decreased | 15 to 29 | Very high | |||
| G5 | Kidney failure | < 15 | ||||
Description of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) nomenclature for chronic kidney disease used in this review (see the full KDIGO CKD 2013 for additional information).
GFR ‐ glomerular filtration rate