Originally broadcast on June 24, 2025
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) continues to pose a significant global health challenge, with early detection and accurate diagnostics playing a crucial role in improving patient outcomes. Sponsored by QuidelOrtho, this ADLM-accredited webinar—now available on demand—features Dr. Amy Pyle-Eilola, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Director of Clinical Chemistry at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, presenting expert insights on the clinical and operational value of cystatin C testing.
The session covers:
- Key updates from the 2024 KDIGO CKD guidelines
- When and how to use cystatin C to improve GFR estimation
- Practical strategies for implementing cystatin C in clinical laboratories, including barriers and real-world solutions
Cystatin C offers enhanced accuracy in estimating glomerular filtration rate across diverse patient populations, helping laboratories align diagnostic strategies with the most current international guidelines.*
This webinar is ideal for clinical laboratory professionals, pathologists, and healthcare leaders seeking to strengthen their kidney health testing protocols.
ACCENT® Continuing Education Credit is available through ADLM. The deadline for obtaining credit is June 30, 2026.
Learn more about how our Diazyme cystatin C MicroTip Partnership Assay (MPA) can help streamline CKD testing and enable better clinical decision-making.
*KDIGO Cystatin C Working Group. (2022). KDIGO 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney International, 102(1), S1–S127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2022.04.003
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