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What Causes High Creatinine Levels?
Question: My mums pallett count came bk as 430 we are worried that this is high and her Creatine came as greater than 90.
Brief Answer:
Her creatinine level is very high.
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Her creatinine level is very high but platelet count is within normal limit
She should be examined by a nephrologist.
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Her creatinine level is very high.
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Her creatinine level is very high but platelet count is within normal limit
She should be examined by a nephrologist.
Please do write her symptoms.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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What is normal Range of creatine for women?
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Normal range is 0.5-1 mg/dl or 45-90micromol/L.
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Normal range is 0.5-1 mg/dl or 45-90micromol/L.
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Hers is greater than 90? Does this mean kidney faulure
Brief Answer:
It is important to know exact value.
Detailed Answer:
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It is important to know exact value of serum creatinine.
She need proper renal assessment and need renal function test.
Investigations include Renal function test(include urea,creatinine,creatinine clearance,GFR,serum sodium,potassium,chloride,phosphate,bicarbonate),routine hemogram,urine RE/ME should be done.Further investigations can be done if needed.
Treatment depend upon findings.
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Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
It is important to know exact value.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
Thanks for writing back
It is important to know exact value of serum creatinine.
She need proper renal assessment and need renal function test.
Investigations include Renal function test(include urea,creatinine,creatinine clearance,GFR,serum sodium,potassium,chloride,phosphate,bicarbonate),routine hemogram,urine RE/ME should be done.Further investigations can be done if needed.
Treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Hypertension and diabetes mellitus causes renal failure in long duration.These are the common causes.However there are many other causes like glomerulonephritis etc should be ruled out.
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Hello XXXXXXX
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Hypertension and diabetes mellitus causes renal failure in long duration.These are the common causes.However there are many other causes like glomerulonephritis etc should be ruled out.
Get well soon.
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Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Would u lose weight with renal failure?my mother has no weight loss but swollen ankles abs goes to pass urine once, twice at night ?
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Weight loss is a late feature.In early stage there is facial puffiness and lower limb edema .
Firstly,renal failure should be confirmed by clinical examination and investigations.
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Weight loss is a late feature.In early stage there is facial puffiness and lower limb edema .
Firstly,renal failure should be confirmed by clinical examination and investigations.
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Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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I have noticed ankle swelling for a while now
But no face pufiness
But no face pufiness
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Detailed Answer:
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Only ankle swelling is not very indicative.Ankle swelling may also be due to many other reasons.
Your mother need further investigations as discussed earlier to confirm renal failure.
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Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Detailed Answer:
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Only ankle swelling is not very indicative.Ankle swelling may also be due to many other reasons.
Your mother need further investigations as discussed earlier to confirm renal failure.
Get well soon.
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Further queries are most welcome.
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Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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