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Chronic Kidney Disease

2017-12-18 09:59:07
Hi My mother aged 64. She has Creatnine: 3.6, Sodium 149, Potassium: 5.9 and Hemoglobin: 6.7. Does she need dialysis? Now he has shortage of breathing. What to do
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May be...fluid overload...can cause this..please take her nephrologist

Answered2017-12-18 17:58:35

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