Why did my eGFR move after six weeks on liraglutide?

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Concretely: eGFR · six weeks · liraglutide.

Before I write this off, I want to check whether it is a known failure mode.

I have the lot number, the certificate and the date, and I am happy to compare them against anything.

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Voting to keep this open — it is more specific than it first looks. – charge_state_3 3 days ago

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