title: When to refer patients to a nephrologist?
authors.affiliation: Departments of Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine, Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, USA.
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bakris
mesh_terms: D000419:Albuminuria / Q000175:diagnosis; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000097:blood* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009398:Nephrology; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000378:metabolism; D000078329:Workforce
chemical_list: D012709:Serum Albumin