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For the most current and relevant information, we encourage medical professionals to visit the UK Kidney Association for comprehensive resources and updates in the field. Patients and their families can find valuable, patient-centric information and support at Kidney Care UK.
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The current advice for COVID-19 for patients with kidney disease is on the Kidney Care UK website.
Clinical Practice Guidelines on renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients can be find here
NICE has published a new COVID-19 rapid guideline on acute kidney injury (AKI), which can be accessed here
Clinical guide for acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 outside the intensive care unit during the coronavirus pandemic can be found here
This will be updated as required. There is a direct link to this on the RA COVID-19 web page also.
Please can you read this so that we have consistency of advice across the community and direct patients to it for further information.