Dialysis query

2021-06-11 17:48:43
My father's creatnine level is 4.4...his urea is 250..doctor is asking for dialysis...due to covid his urea and cretnine has increased..ct value is 29.4 ..d dimer is 3.3 and il6 is 53...his o2levels on bipap 96...still he is hospitalized and treatment is goingon ...i just wnated to know how much time it will take for him to recover as we are very worried..he is hospitalized since 27th may..he is diabetic and kidney patient.
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Hello he is having acute on chronic kidney disease due to covid and because of this his creatinine have risen..The initiation of hemodialysis depends on many factor besides raised urea and creatinine..I would like to know his baseline RFT reports and his daily urine output and his clinical condition
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Monitoring of his daily urine intake output and if he is having uremic symptoms

Answered2021-06-12 09:25:56

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