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What Does The Creatinine Level Of Baby Indicate?

Creatinine levels gradually increase of a new born baby, on last blood report creatinine is 2.5 & urea is 46. The baby is under treatment of doctor & one operation done due to the Posterior urethral valve (PUV) obstruction. Baby is under observation.



Age of new bron baby is 10 days & weight at born 3 kg. The baby was born with urine infected kidney problem

(Hydronephrosis) with Posterior urethral valve (PUV) obstruction.



I am not understand what i can do, please suggest.

Mon, 2 Nov 2015
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Hi, this increased creatinine and urea levels are due to hydonephrosis which itself is due to posterior urethral valve. Once, the child gets operated, the hydonephrosis settles and gradually the creatinine and urea becomes normal. I hope this will help you. Take care.
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What Does The Creatinine Level Of Baby Indicate?

Hi, this increased creatinine and urea levels are due to hydonephrosis which itself is due to posterior urethral valve. Once, the child gets operated, the hydonephrosis settles and gradually the creatinine and urea becomes normal. I hope this will help you. Take care.