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2020-10-08 07:59:15
I was prescribed to use Finasteride for HairLoss. I am using it for past 6 years. It has shown results but I am worried if it has any affect to the kidneys Regards, Nihal
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Do renal function tests.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2020-10-08 09:07:15

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If it's really bothering you, get a blood test done for kidney and consult online

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