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Why Is My Creatine Level Increasing And Is This A Dangerous Situation?
m dialysis patient sinc 2 month. all tests for P, Ca, Urea, K, Na are in the range of reference value but creatine value is 6.1. Why creatain is going up? Increased vaslue showing that waste products are deposted in Kidneys? that would be harmfull in feauture? Reply is waiting. Thanks
Tue, 3 Jun 2014
As i can understand from your description, you are a dialysis patient.. And for a patient on regular and adequate dialysis, infact increasing creatinine is a good sign of nutrition and increasing muscle mass, hence nothing to worry is the short answer for the query
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