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Calculate the creatinine clearance in a patient with a stable serum creatinine of 278 micromol/L and a 24 hour urine collection with 1.2 L and 9.4 mmol/L creatinine.
Why does this likely represent an overestimation of the true glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
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